新弁天神社

Japanese Name新弁天神社
PrefectureShizuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityŌgitsunoki-tsuchi-no-kami
Coordinates34.6931714, 137.5951787

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About this Shrine

新弁天神社 is a small Shinto shrine located in the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture. Dedicated to the kami Enmei O-no-mikoto, it is one of the few shrines in Japan that enshrines the sun goddess Amaterasu's consort, Ōgitsunoki-tsuchi-no-kami. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a main hall and smaller shrines dedicated to various kami. Visitors can experience the tranquility of this serene oasis amidst the bustling city.

Cultural Significance

As a shrine dedicated to Ōgitsunoki-tsuchi-no-kami, it is also believed to have a strong connection to good fortune and prosperity. During New Year's (Oshogatsu), locals pray for health, happiness, and successful endeavors.

Enshrined Deities

Ōgitsunoki-tsuchi-no-kami

Location

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