吾妻神社

Japanese Name吾妻神社
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates34.7696348, 137.7626612

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Kuwana, Shizuoka Prefecture, Ago-tsuchi-no-kami Shrine is dedicated to the kami Ago-tsuchi-no-kami. The shrine is famous for its unique architectural style, featuring a wooden torii gate and a distinctive roof shape. According to local legend, Ago-tsuchi-no-kami was a kami who protected travelers on the roads connecting Sagawa and Kuwana. Today, visitors can still see the remains of an old roadbed within the shrine grounds.

Cultural Significance

Ago-tsuchi-no-kami Shrine is deeply connected to the mythology surrounding the roads and travel. The shrine's unique architecture reflects its role as a guardian of travelers, with its distinctive roof shape said to resemble the footprint of the kami.

Enshrined Deities

Ago-tsuchi-no-kami

Location

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