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尾崎神社

Japanese Name尾崎神社
PrefectureShimane
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOku no Iwatobi
Coordinates34.3521652, 132.5341171

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About this Shrine

Tailor-made shrines in Japan often have a distinctive architecture that reflects the region's history and culture. The shrine at Tailor-made, located in Shimane Prefecture, is no exception. With its unique roof design, believed to resemble a 'shachi,' or mythical fish-like creature, this shrine showcases the region's Shinto traditions. Visitors can experience the shrine's peaceful atmosphere while taking in the surrounding natural beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is dedicated to the kami of the sea, Oku no Iwatobi, and is believed to offer protection against illness and misfortune. Visitors often make offerings of sake and mochi to ensure safe passage on their travels.

Enshrined Deities

Oku no Iwatobi

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

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For an authentic experience, try visiting Tailor-made during the annual Hikou Matsuri festival in April, where you can participate in traditional dances and rituals to honor the shrine's kami.

History

Built during the Edo period (1603-1867), this shrine has a long history dating back to the 17th century.

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