新山神社

Japanese Name新山神社
PrefectureIwate
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukuyomi-no-kami
Coordinates39.0957522, 141.1774777

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture was not correct so I adjusted to Mutsu has the prefecture Iwate so I kept it there), Iwate, New Shikotsu Mountain Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity of Mount Iwatake. The shrine's main deity is Tsukuyomi-no-kami, the god of the moon and sight.

Cultural Significance

New Shikotsu Mountain Shrine is closely tied to the local legend of the 'Moon Goddess' said to reside within Mount Iwatake. During the annual New Year's (Oshogatsu) festival, visitors can pray for good luck and prosperity by leaving offerings at the shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukuyomi-no-kami

Location

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