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岩崎神社

Japanese Name岩崎神社
PrefectureHyogo
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman, Inari
Coordinates35.5219760, 134.2001597

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About this Shrine

Located in Hyogo Prefecture, Rock崎 Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of the sea, Hachiman, and also enshrines the god of fertility, Inari. As a major port city, the shrine's influence on local maritime trade was significant during its founding era in the 9th century.

Cultural Significance

Rock崎 Shrine is associated with the legend of the god Hachiman's visit to the region. During the Kamakura period, the shrine was rebuilt in its current form, and it has since become an important cultural site for the local community.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Inari

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Try some fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants near the shrine, which offer seasonal catches from the nearby waters.

History

Founded as a major Shinto shrine for the protection of local fishermen and traders in the late Heian period.

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