出雲金刀比羅宮

Japanese Name出雲金刀比羅宮
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKin-gata-no-kami
Coordinates35.3991031, 133.1611568

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About this Shrine

Outu-nagano-ga-toriyamis a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of swordsmithing and metalwork in the city of Ota, Tottori Prefecture. The shrine is famous for its gold-plated deity, 'Kin-gata-no-kami,' who is said to bring prosperity and good fortune to those seeking success in their crafts.

Cultural Significance

The shrine's gold-plated deity is unique among Shinto shrines and is said to have been created during the Edo period. The shrine also hosts a traditional swordsmithing festival, 'Kogatana Matsuri,' which takes place in July each year.

Enshrined Deities

Kin-gata-no-kami

Location

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