岩内神社

Japanese Name岩内神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates42.9747194, 140.5145226

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Hokkaido, Iwana Jinja is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the rock and mountain. The shrine's name reflects its association with geology and natural formations. Built in the 17th century, Iwana Jinja has played a significant role in local religious and cultural practices.

Cultural Significance

Iwana Jinja is connected to the myth of the 'Rock Spirit' (Gaki), a powerful kami said to reside within the mountain. During the annual Autumn Leaves Festival (Koyo Matsuri), visitors can participate in traditional dances and offerings to honor the spirit.

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