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右補神社

Japanese Name右補神社
PrefectureOkayama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityRightsupjin
Coordinates34.6102373, 134.0962755

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About this Shrine

Rightsupjinsha is a Shinto shrine located in Okayama Prefecture, dedicated to the kami Rightsupjin. The shrine is situated near the banks of the Katsura River and features a traditional Japanese architecture with a tiled roof and vermilion gates. Rightsupjin is often depicted as a powerful storm god, associated with the wind and lightning.

Cultural Significance

Rightsupjin is often invoked for protection against lightning and storms. The shrine also hosts a annual festival, known as the 'Aoi Matsuri', which honors Rightsupjin's power and invites good fortune in the coming year.

Enshrined Deities

Rightsupjin Takaokami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the vermilion gates are illuminated by the soft morning or evening light.

History

The shrine was founded during the Edo period, with records dating back to the 17th century.

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