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稲荷神社

Japanese Name稲荷神社
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Coordinates34.8311607, 138.1551982

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About this Shrine

Ise Grand Shrine's sister shrine, located in Futo, Shizuoka Prefecture, is Ise Hachimangu Shrine dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu. The shrine was built in 1610 during the Edo period and features a distinctive vermilion-colored torii gate. It is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

Ise Hachimangu Shrine is famous for its 'miko' (shrine maidens) who perform traditional dances and music. The shrine also hosts a monthly festival called 'Saijou no Hanabi' which features fireworks displays and traditional performances.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Okaami no Kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visit the shrine during cherry blossom season to see the beautiful sakura trees in full bloom.

History

The shrine was rebuilt in 1633 after being destroyed by fire, and it has since been restored to its current form.

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