姫小川秋葉神社

Himeogawa Akiba Shrine

Japanese Name姫小川秋葉神社
English NameHimeogawa Akiba Shrine
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityKagutsuchi-no-Mikoto
TypeAkiba Shrine
Coordinates34.9149744, 137.0939144

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About this Shrine

A local Akiba shrine dedicated to fire prevention and protection from disasters. Akiba shrines are found throughout Japan and serve as important community centers for fire safety prayers and festivals.

Cultural Significance

Akiba shrines are dedicated to fire deities and traditionally serve rural and urban communities as protective centers against fires and other disasters. The Akiba faith originated from Mount Akiba in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Enshrined Deities

Kagutsuchi-no-Mikoto

Location

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