都波只知上神社

Japanese Name都波只知上神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAmaterasu Ōmikami
Coordinates35.3708924, 134.1991617

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About this Shrine

Dōhō-zan Kannon-ji is a Shinto shrine located in Tottori Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of the Sea Goddess, Amaterasu Ōmikami, and the Buddhist deity, Kannon (Avalokiteshvara). The shrine's architecture reflects a mix of traditional and modern elements. According to local legend, the shrine was built on the site where the sea goddess descended from heaven to earth. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine's gardens and enjoy stunning views of the Tottori coast.

Cultural Significance

As a Sea Goddess shrine, Dōhō-zan Kannon-ji is deeply connected to the mythology of the Tottori region. The shrine hosts an annual festival in August to celebrate the bounty of the sea and the power of the goddess. Visitors can also explore the shrine's unique torii gate, adorned with beautiful carvings and intricate designs.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Ōmikami Kannon (Avalokiteshvara)

Location

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