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春日神社

Japanese Name春日神社
PrefectureTokushima
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkami no kami
Coordinates34.1910657, 133.8291695

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About this Shrine

Spring Day Shrine, located in the scenic city of Tokushima, is a revered Shinto site that honors the kami associated with springtime and new beginnings. As one of the oldest shrines in Tokushima Prefecture, it has been an integral part of the community for centuries.

Cultural Significance

As a symbol of spring renewal, Spring Day Shrine is often visited during the cherry blossom season. According to local legend, the shrine's primary deity, Okami no kami, was said to have created the cherry blossoms as a gift to humanity.

Enshrined Deities

Ama-no-Mikoto Tsukiyomi no Ōkami Okami no kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visit the shrine's torii gate early in the morning to witness its majestic beauty, and take a moment to pray at the shrine's designated prayer area.

History

Founded during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), Spring Day Shrine has a rich history dating back over 1,200 years.

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