住吉神社

Japanese Name住吉神社
PrefectureIshikawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityFujigami
Coordinates35.4616132, 136.6612295

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Kanazawa, Fukui Prefecture's neighbor, Ishikawa, is home to the Residence Shrine (住吉神社) also known as the Fujigami Shrine dedicated to the kami of good fortune, prosperity and the sun god. The shrine complex is situated near the Ishikawa Castle and contains various unique architectural features such as a large stone lantern. The shrine's history dates back to 1607 when it was built during the Edo period by Lord Sakai Tadatsugu. He was instrumental in the construction of the nearby Ishikawa Castle.

Cultural Significance

The Residence Shrine is connected with good fortune and prosperity as it was constructed using materials from the old Nakahara Family Mansion. Additionally, its architecture displays a unique blend of Japanese and Western styles which reflects the period in which it was built.

Enshrined Deities

Fujigami

Location

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