勝田神社

Japanese Name勝田神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTennin-no-Kami
Coordinates35.4320838, 133.3412219

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About this Shrine

勝田神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Gombecki, Tottori Prefecture. Dedicated to the kami of the same name, this shrine is believed to have been built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE). The shrine's architecture is characteristic of Japanese temples from this era, featuring a hipped roof and a wooden torii gate. Visitors can walk through the peaceful gardens and admire the shrine's serene atmosphere.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is connected to the mythology surrounding the Tottori region, which is said to be the origin of the legendary 'Tennin no Kami' or 'Heavenly Deity', a powerful kami believed to reside in the mountains. The shrine's location near the coast also makes it an important site for Shinto ceremonies related to maritime safety and prosperity.

Enshrined Deities

Tennin-no-Kami

Location

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