鹿嶋神社

Japanese Name鹿嶋神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukuyomi
Coordinates36.3487763, 140.3715015

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Sakura, Ibaraki Prefecture, 鹵嶋神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the rabbit and mountain. The shrine's name, which translates to 'rabbit summit shrine', reflects its association with the Japanese word for rabbit (usagi) and a natural mountain summit (ishi). The shrine is situated in a scenic area surrounded by rolling hills and forests, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers.

Cultural Significance

In Shinto mythology, the rabbit is associated with fertility and abundance, while mountains are revered as sacred sites. Visitors to 鹵嶋神社 can pray for good luck, health, and prosperity by tossing coins into a designated coin box at the shrine's entrance.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukuyomi the Shinto god of the moon

Location

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