愛宕宮

Japanese Name愛宕宮
PrefectureOkayama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo
Coordinates34.6120594, 134.0539122

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About this Shrine

愛宕宮 is a Shinto shrine located in Okayama Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of the sun goddess Amaterasu and the god Susanoo. The shrine complex spans over 40 acres, featuring several shrines, gardens, and temples. Visitors can explore the serene gardens, walk through the torii gates, and experience the tranquility of this sacred site.

Cultural Significance

As a sacred site for the sun goddess Amaterasu,愛宕宮 is also associated with the Shinto myth of the 'sun child', Susanoo, who was said to have brought light and warmth to humanity. The shrine's gardens feature several beautiful cherry blossom trees, which are celebrated during the spring festival.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Susanoo

Location

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