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水産神社

Japanese Name水産神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityMizu-no-kami
Coordinates35.4644949, 133.0740309

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About this Shrine

Water Source Shrine in Tottori Prefecture, dedicated to the Shisa (lion-like) kami associated with fishing and maritime trade. The shrine is nestled near a river and features traditional Japanese architecture. Visitors can observe local artisans crafting wooden fish at the adjacent workshop.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is known to be associated with the Water Source Kami (mizu-no-kami), which is revered for its power to bring forth fish from the waters. During the annual Setsubun festival, locals participate in a ritual where they throw soybeans to ward off evil spirits and ensure good luck for the coming year.

Enshrined Deities

Water Source Kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To respectfully approach the shrine, first perform a quick purification ritual by rinsing your hands in the nearby water and bowing upon entering.

History

Established during the Edo period as a minor shrine to ensure safe passage for fishermen.

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