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一色神社

Japanese Name一色神社
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Coordinates34.7736205, 138.0568459

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About this Shrine

One-color Shrine, located in the Fuji Five Lakes region of Shizuoka Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami Enmei, revered as the god of prosperity and long life. The shrine's name reflects its unique architectural style, featuring a single-colored torii gate, which is said to symbolize the harmony between heaven and earth. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji from the surrounding hills while exploring the shrine's tranquil grounds.

Cultural Significance

As Enmei is the god of long life and prosperity, visitors often pray for good health and success during their visits to the shrine. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival, where locals offer prayers and participate in traditional dances to honor the kami.

Enshrined Deities

Enmei

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For a picturesque view of Mt. Fuji, visit the shrine at sunrise or sunset when the mountain is reflected in the lake behind the shrine.

History

The current shrine was rebuilt in 1764 during the Edo period, but its origins date back to the 17th century.

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