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横浜御嶽神社

Japanese Name横浜御嶽神社
PrefectureKanagawa
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.3538387, 139.5803487

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Yokohama, Yokohama Okuribi Shrine is dedicated to the god of wealth and prosperity, Fukutomi no Okami. This Shinto shrine has been an important center of worship since its founding during the Edo period (1603-1867). The shrine's main hall features a striking example of traditional Japanese architecture, with a tiled roof and wooden columns. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine's garden, which is said to be especially beautiful during cherry blossom season.

Cultural Significance

Yokohama Okuribi Shrine is associated with the mythology of Fukutomi no Okami, a god of wealth and prosperity who is said to protect merchants and traders. The shrine also hosts an annual festival, known as the Okuribi Festival, which features traditional music, dance, and offerings to the gods.

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's gardens, consider visiting during the spring when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.

History

The shrine was rebuilt in 1858 after being damaged by fire during the Boshin War.

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