阿武山神社

Japanese Name阿武山神社
PrefectureKyoto
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAmaterasu Ōmikami, Kamiyama
Coordinates34.8549701, 135.5763719

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About this Shrine

Arabam San Shrine, located in the heart of Kyoto, is a serene oasis that honors the Shinto deity Amaterasu Ōmikami and other kami including the regional god of the mountain Awabi-yama (also known as Kamiyama), who watched over the area's rice fields. The shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

Arabam San Shrine is associated with the mythology of the Amaterasu Ōmikami and Kamiyama. The shrine is also a popular site for the annual 'O-kawa-gasa no tsukiai' (Autumn Leaf Viewing Festival) in November, where locals gather to admire the vibrant fall foliage.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Ōmikami Kamiyama

Location

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