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田中神社

Japanese Name田中神社
PrefectureIshikawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTadanoumi-gami
Coordinates35.4731594, 136.6740453

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About this Shrine

Tadanuska Shrine, located in the town of Katsuyama in Ishikawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of agriculture and prosperity, Tadanoumi-gami. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional style of the region, with a wooden torii gate and a distinctive roof shape. Visitors can experience the shrine's tranquil atmosphere while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty of the Katsuyama Mountains.

Cultural Significance

Tadanuska Shrine is known for its connection to the local legend of the 'Katsuyama River Spirit', which is said to inhabit the waters of the Katsuyama River. During the autumn season, visitors can enjoy the shrine's beautiful fall foliage and participate in traditional harvest festivals.

Enshrined Deities

Tadanoumi-gami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visitors should bring a small amount of sake to offer at the altar, as this is a traditional practice at many Shinto shrines in Japan.

History

The shrine was established during the Edo period (1603-1868).

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