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三浦神社

Japanese Name三浦神社
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman, Namahagane
Coordinates34.7323256, 137.7427383

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About this Shrine

Ishibutai Shrine, located in the Ishibutai region of Izu Province, is dedicated to the deity of the sea and fishing, as well as a kami associated with protection and good fortune. Founded in the Edo period, it has undergone several renovations and expansions over time. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Shinto styles, with a main hall, torii gate, and several smaller shrines.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is also associated with the mythology of Izu Province, which features several stories about the gods and goddesses who inhabit the region. The deity enshrined here is believed to have the power to protect fishermen and ensure a successful catch.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Namahagane

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For a unique perspective on the shrine's stunning natural surroundings, take the short hike up to the nearby Ishibutai Waterfall.

History

Founded during the Edo period

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