供養塔

Japanese Name供養塔
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityŌkuninushi
Coordinates35.7853810, 139.4492620

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About this Shrine

The Goyō-ta Shrine, located in Saitama Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of longevity and prosperity, Ōkuninushi. The shrine is famous for its beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Visitors can walk through the tranquil grounds and admire the serene atmosphere. The shrine's history dates back to the 17th century, when it was originally built as a temple during the Edo period.

Cultural Significance

Ōkuninushi, the god of longevity and prosperity, is also known as the 'Eight-headed Kami.' The shrine's architecture reflects this, with eight distinct entrances leading to the main hall. During New Year's festivities, the shrine hosts a special ceremony for Ōkuninushi, where devotees make offerings of food and incense.

Enshrined Deities

Ōkuninushi Eight-headed Kami

Location

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