熊野神社

Japanese Name熊野神社
PrefectureHokkaido
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo-no-Mikoto
Coordinates42.6011216, 141.8976560

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Hokkaido, 熊野神社 is one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, dedicated to the worship of Amaterasu Omikami and Susanoo-no-Mikoto. As a sacred site, it is renowned for its serene natural surroundings and intricately designed wooden structures.

Cultural Significance

As a prominent Shinto site, 熊野神社 is closely tied to the mythology of Japan's sun goddess, Amaterasu Omikami. During the Obon festival, locals offer prayers for ancestors' spirits, seeking their blessings and protection.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Omikami Susanoo-no-Mikoto

Location

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