狭山神社

Japanese Name狭山神社
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukiyomi
Coordinates35.7765754, 139.3509774

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About this Shrine

Narrow Mountain Shrine, located in the heart of Saitama Prefecture, is a tranquil Shinto sanctuary dedicated to the kami of the mountain. The shrine's name, '狭山神社,' reflects its connection to the surrounding landscape. Visitors can experience the serene beauty of nature and honor the spirits that reside within.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is known for its unique architecture, featuring a distinctive narrow mountain shape in its design. It is also said to be a sacred site for the worship of the Tsukiyomi no kami, the Shinto god of the moon and sea.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukiyomi

Location

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