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安屋咩神社

Japanese Name安屋咩神社
PrefectureTottori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityShiroishi-no-Kami
Coordinates35.4355779, 133.2140625

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About this Shrine

An'yakuhara Jinja Shrine in Tottori Prefecture is dedicated to the worship of a local deity, likely associated with agriculture and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese style, featuring a tiled roof and wooden pillars. Located near the mouth of the Kusu River, it may have played an important role in irrigation and water management for local farmers.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is believed to be dedicated to the Shinto deity 'Shiroishi-no-Kami,' who was revered for his power over agriculture and fertility. Local festivals, such as the 'Kusu Matsuri' held annually in autumn, celebrate this deity's blessings on the harvest.

Enshrined Deities

Shiroishi-no-Kami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

For a unique experience, visit An'yakuhara Jinja Shrine at dawn or dusk when the mist from the nearby river rises, creating a mystical atmosphere.

History

The shrine was originally built during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), but its current structure dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868 CE).

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