鹿島神社

Japanese Name鹿島神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Coordinates36.3673695, 140.3654010

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic town of Minami Sesoko, Kagisaki Shrine on Kagishima Island is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the island. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design, with a thatched roof and vermilion doors. Visitors can explore the serene gardens and shrines throughout the island, offering a glimpse into rural Japan's spiritual heritage.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is connected to the legend of the 'Kagisaki Island Fox', a mythical creature said to roam the island and protect its inhabitants. Visitors can see the fox's figurine on display at the shrine.

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