黄金山神社

Japanese Name黄金山神社
PrefectureMiyagi
ReligionShinto
Coordinates38.2986260, 140.3757440

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About this Shrine

Hōgankyōjinsha, or Hōgankyō, is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Founded in 1869 as a memorial to the founder of the city, Yosuke Sakamoto, it enshrines the Kami of Mt. Zao and the surrounding area. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a large torii gate and a rectangular main hall. Visitors can admire the shrine's beautiful garden and take in the scenic views of Mt. Zao from its grounds.

Cultural Significance

As a shrine located near Mt. Zao, Hōgankyōjinsha is believed to be an important site for the worship of the Yamatno-kami, a type of mountain spirit revered in Shintoism.

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