鹿座神社

Japanese Name鹿座神社
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates35.4060960, 136.3136679

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About this Shrine

Located in Shiga Prefecture,鹿座神社 (Kazusa Shrine) is a historic Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of the Kazusa region. The shrine's architecture reflects its origins as an ancient Shinto temple, with a wooden structure dating back to the Heian period. Its tranquil surroundings and serene gardens offer a peaceful escape from modern life.

Cultural Significance

Kazusa Shrine is believed to be dedicated to the god Kazusa Okami, a Shinto deity associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in May, celebrating the arrival of spring and the blooming of cherry blossoms.

Enshrined Deities

Kazusa Okami

Location

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