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竹永稲荷

Japanese Name竹永稲荷
PrefectureOsaka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityŌin
Coordinates34.6942979, 135.6035333

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About this Shrine

Tsuru-no-Miya-yasaka, or Tsuru-ryūjō-in, is a Shinto shrine located in Osaka Prefecture dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity, Ōin. The shrine was originally built during the Edo period (1603-1867) but has undergone several renovations. Ōin, as the kami, is believed to be responsible for the growth and abundance of crops, particularly rice. Visitors can explore the shrine's traditional architecture, including a large torii gate and a wooden hall adorned with vermilion decorations.

Cultural Significance

Ōin is also associated with good harvests and fertility. During the Obon festival, visitors often pray for the spirits of ancestors to return home. The shrine's unique architecture reflects its historical significance as a major rice-producing center in Japan.

Enshrined Deities

Ōin

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

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To experience the shrine's traditional atmosphere, try visiting at dawn or dusk when possible, as these times are considered ideal for praying and appreciating the tranquil surroundings.

History

The shrine was rebuilt in 1885 after being destroyed by fire during the Meiji period (1868-1912) restoration efforts.

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