三保神社

Japanese Name三保神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.4356425, 133.1988269

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic town of Nishinoshima, Tottori Prefecture's Three Shrines Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of health, longevity, and prosperity. The shrine complex comprises three shrines: the Three Shrines Shrine itself, the Oku-no-Mori Shrine, and the nearby Sanba Shrine. According to local legend, the shrine was originally established to honor the gods of health and longevity, known as 'Sanba', who were believed to protect the local community from illness and disease.

Cultural Significance

The shrine complex features a unique architectural style that blends traditional Shinto elements with modern design. The Sanba Shrine, located within the complex, is dedicated to the god of longevity and prosperity, known as 'Sanba'. According to local legend, the shrine's torii gate is adorned with a unique 'shinmei' symbol, which is said to bring good fortune and protection.

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