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荒豊大明神 一丸大明神

Japanese Name荒豊大明神 一丸大明神
PrefectureOkayama
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityToyoda-hime no Kami, Iwai no Kuni Kamu
Coordinates34.6675168, 133.9219454

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About this Shrine

The shrine of Hiyoshida Shrine is located in Okayama Prefecture, dedicated to the worship of two deities: Toyoda-hime no Kami and Maruyama no Kami, also known as Toyotomi Hideyoshi's kami, however most sources attribute it to Toyodahime and Iwai no Kuni Kamu. It is a Shinto shrine located in a beautiful garden and features traditional Japanese architecture.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is known for its connection to the legend of Toyodahime and her role as a protector deity. The shrine's garden is said to be based on an ancient myth about a magical tree that granted wishes to those who watered it.

Enshrined Deities

Toyodahime Iwai no Kuni Kamu

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visit the Hiyoshida Shrine at night to see the beautifully illuminated gardens, which are especially stunning during cherry blossom season.

History

The shrine was built during the Edo period, with its origins tracing back to the 16th century.

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