龗(うがみ)神社

Japanese Name龗(うがみ)神社
PrefectureKagawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityUgamimi-no-kami
Coordinates34.1035472, 133.6513835

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About this Shrine

Ugami Shrine, located in the picturesque town of Shikoku's Nakatanidake Mountains, is a sacred site for locals and travelers alike. As one of the oldest shrines in Kagawa Prefecture, it has been continuously dedicated to the worship of the kami, Ugamimi-no-kami. This shrine is particularly famous for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, which are said to reflect the harmony between nature and humanity.

Cultural Significance

As a Shinto shrine dedicated to Ugamimi-no-kami, Ugami Shrine is closely tied to local folklore and mythology. The shrine's architecture and design are said to be inspired by the natural world, reflecting the kami's connection to the land and its inhabitants.

Enshrined Deities

Ugamimi-no-kami a Shikoku-specific deity associated with fertility, prosperity, and protection

Location

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