諏訪愛宕神社

Japanese Name諏訪愛宕神社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukuyomi no Okami / Susanoo-no-Mikoto
Coordinates39.7235264, 140.1153226

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About this Shrine

The Tomoe Love Shrine, located in Akita Prefecture, is dedicated to the god of love and fertility, Tsukuyomi no Okami, as well as the god of war, Susanoo-no-Mikoto. The shrine's architecture reflects its importance as a Shinto temple during the Nara period. Visitors can enjoy traditional festivals, including the annual Love Festival, where couples dress in white clothing to symbolize their love and devotion.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its association with the legendary love story of the Japanese goddess, Ōtsutsuki-hime. According to legend, Ōtsutsuki-hime was a princess from the royal family who was exiled to the island of Tsukushi and later fell in love with a samurai named Akinori. Their story is still celebrated during the annual Love Festival.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukuyomi no Okami Susanoo-no-Mikoto

Location

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