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稲積神社

Japanese Name稲積神社
PrefectureYamanashi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkuninushi no Kami
Coordinates35.6513816, 138.5725411

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About this Shrine

Indus Shrine, located in the heart of Yamanashi Prefecture, is dedicated to Okuninushi no Kami, a Shinto deity associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine's history dates back to the Edo period, and its current structure is believed to have been built during the Meiji era. The shrine's architecture is typical of Japanese Shinto shrines, featuring a haiden (main hall) and a honden (main sanctuary). Visitors can experience the tranquility of the shrine's gardens and the local Yamanashi specialties at the onsen (hot spring) and izakaya nearby.

Cultural Significance

In Yamanashi Prefecture, rice is an important crop. Okuninushi no Kami is revered as a deity who ensures fertility and prosperity in agriculture.

Enshrined Deities

Okuninushi no Kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For a unique perspective, visit the shrine during cherry blossom season to witness the beauty of its Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) festivities.

History

The shrine was rebuilt after a devastating earthquake in 1854.

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