高久神社

Japanese Name高久神社
PrefectureTochigi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTamashii
Coordinates36.9878080, 140.0635097

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About this Shrine

Highoku Shrine, located in the town of Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, is dedicated to the Shinto deity Tamashii, associated with the soul and spiritual energy. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, with a main hall and torii gate. Highoku Shrine is said to have been established during the Heian period (794-1185 CE).

Cultural Significance

Highoku Shrine is associated with the mythology of Tamashii, a deity believed to protect travelers and the soul. The shrine also hosts a spring festival called 'Sakura Matsuri' to celebrate cherry blossom viewing.

Enshrined Deities

Tamashii Shinmei Hikoboshi

Location

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