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代六天根ヶ原神社

Japanese Name代六天根ヶ原神社
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates35.5823507, 139.7209952

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, Dai Roku Ten Inari Okami no Makoto Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Inari Okamimakoto, revered as the patron deity of fertility, rice harvests, and commerce. The shrine's name 'Dai Roku' roughly translates to the 'Sixth Heaven' or the 'Sky of Six'. Its unique architectural style reflects the influence of traditional Japanese Shintoism during the Edo period. Visitors can explore the shrine's beautiful gardens, including a historic teahouse.

Cultural Significance

Dai Roku Ten is particularly notable for its associations with fertility and rice harvests. The shrine's patron deity, Inari Okamimakoto, is often invoked by women in labor or seeking blessings for a successful childbirth. Additionally, the shrine hosts an annual festival celebrating the founding of the shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visitors should bring a small gift of rice or sweetened chestnuts to be offered to the Inari Okamimakoto and then proceed to the tea house for refreshment.

History

The shrine was originally constructed in 1665 during the Edo period.

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