かねつくり神社

Japanese Nameかねつくり神社
PrefectureIwate
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTamayura-hime
Coordinates39.7195736, 141.1517961

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About this Shrine

Katsurigawa Shrine, dedicated to the kami of rice and fertility, is a historic Shinto site in Iwate Prefecture. Its origins date back to the Edo period. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a simple yet elegant main hall and several smaller shrines. Locals often visit for good fortune and blessings related to agriculture.

Cultural Significance

Katsurigawa Shrine is associated with the rice goddess, Tamayura-hime. Locals celebrate the annual Rice Harvest Festival (Matsuri) in autumn, featuring traditional dances and music.

Enshrined Deities

Tamayura-hime Other regional kami

Location

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