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榴岡天満宮

Japanese Name榴岡天満宮
Prefecture宮城県
City仙台市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukuyomi
Coordinates38.2608084, 140.8932694

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About this Shrine

Satsuki Saito Shrine, located in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, is dedicated to Tsukuyomi-no-kami, the Shinto god of the moon. This shrine honors the patron deity of the local area and has been a significant cultural landmark for centuries. With its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere, the shrine is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Cultural Significance

Tsukuyomi-no-kami is often depicted as a god of justice and fertility. The shrine is known for its beautiful cherry blossom trees, which bloom in late March and attract many visitors each year. During spring festivals, locals celebrate with traditional dances and food offerings to Tsukuyomi-no-kami.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukuyomi no kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully experience the shrine's serenity, visit at dawn or dusk when the natural light casts a warm glow on the grounds.

History

The current main hall was built during the Muromachi period (1336-1573).

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