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釛山恵美須神社

Japanese Name釛山恵美須神社
PrefectureNagasaki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityPikkosan-ei
Coordinates32.7435404, 129.8580809

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About this Shrine

Pikkosan-ei Musu Jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Nagasaki Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of Pikkosan-ei Musu, a kami associated with the sea and fishing. The shrine is renowned for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture, reflecting the local Hakozaki culture. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine grounds, which also serve as a scenic spot for sunset viewing.

Cultural Significance

As a sea-facing shrine, Pikkosan-ei Musu Jinja is involved in the local fishing community and celebrates the annual Hakozaki Sea Festival to honor its patron deity. The shrine's architecture reflects the region's unique Hakata culture, which blends elements of Chinese and Japanese influences.

Enshrined Deities

Pikkosan-ei Musu

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To make the most of your visit, try to arrive at the shrine early to catch the stunning sunrise views from the garden's teahouse.

History

The shrine was originally built in the 17th century during the Edo period, but it has undergone renovations and expansions over the years.

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