蛭子神社

Ebisu Shrine

Japanese Name蛭子神社
English NameEbisu Shrine
PrefectureNara
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHiruko-no-Mikoto (Ebisu)
TypeEbisu Shrine
Coordinates34.6186347, 136.0895657

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About this Shrine

A Shinto shrine dedicated to Hiruko-no-Mikoto, better known as Ebisu, one of the Seven Lucky Gods. Ebisu is revered as a deity of fishing, commerce, and good fortune, making this shrine a popular destination for prayers related to business prosperity and safe voyages.

Cultural Significance

Ebisu, originally known as Hiruko-no-Mikoto, is unique among Japanese deities as he is considered both a native kami and one of the imported Seven Lucky Gods. He is typically depicted holding a fishing rod and a sea bream, symbolizing abundance and good fortune.

Enshrined Deities

Hiruko-no-Mikoto Ebisu

Location

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