愛宕神社

Japanese Name愛宕神社
PrefectureKyoto
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAmaterasu Ōmikami
Coordinates35.2992880, 135.1447770

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About this Shrine

愛宕神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, dedicated to the deity Amaterasu Ōmikami, the goddess of the sun and emperor of the gods. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a rectangular roof and a square torii gate. Visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese gardens and temples nearby.

Cultural Significance

As one of Kyoto's most famous shrines, 愛宕神社 is known for its annual Cherry Blossom Viewing Festival (Hanami) held during spring, as well as its traditional dances performed by male worshipers during special events.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Ōmikami Ōjin Tennō

Location

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