大澤住吉神社

Japanese Name大澤住吉神社
PrefectureHyogo
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkinaga-san
Coordinates34.7247173, 134.8769409

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About this Shrine

Bigawa Oe-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Bigawa, Hyogo Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its unique architecture and its connection to the legendary samurai Okinaga Sadamune, who built the main hall in 1615. Today, visitors can still see the original wooden structure, which has been preserved and restored over the centuries.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is dedicated to several kami, including Okinaga Sadamune himself, as well as the Shinto god of war and fertility. The shrine's architecture is a unique blend of traditional Japanese and Western influences, reflecting its history as a military shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Okinaga Sadamune God of War Fertility

Location

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