日吉神社

Japanese Name日吉神社
PrefectureIshikawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo-no-Mikoto
Coordinates35.4455891, 136.7897239

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Kanazawa, Dayo-jinja Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto and the kami of the sea, Ryujin. The shrine was originally built during the Edo period as a branch shrine of the Kanazawa domain, but it has undergone renovations and expansions over time. Today, the shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

The shrine has strong connections to the mythology of Susanoo-no-Mikoto, who was known for his mischievous and powerful nature. Ryujin, the sea kami, is also revered for his role in protecting the ocean and its inhabitants.

Enshrined Deities

Ryujin Kusunoki-maru

Location

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