山神

Japanese Name山神
PrefectureShiga
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityMountain God
Coordinates35.1080428, 136.1985047

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Omi, Shiga Prefecture, mountain god shrine Mountain God Shrine honors the kami believed to reside within mountains and on sacred hills. This shrine is particularly dedicated to the reverence of nature and protection from natural disasters. Visitors can learn about local legends and myths surrounding the shrine's patron deity.

Cultural Significance

Mountain God Shrine is closely tied to local folklore and is often visited during mountain climbing festivals. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a large torii gate and a wooden shōden (main hall).

Enshrined Deities

Mountain God

Location

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