鉾神社

Japanese Name鉾神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityŌharu-no-Kami
Coordinates36.3225090, 140.5277321

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About this Shrine

Ōharu Shrine, dedicated to Ōharu-no- Kami, is a small Shinto shrine located in Ibaraki Prefecture. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional style of Japanese temples, with a wooden torii gate and a tiled roof. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which feature several shrines and historic structures.

Cultural Significance

Ōharu Shrine is connected to the myth of Ōharu, a kami said to have protected fishermen and sailors in the region. During the annual 'Ōharu-matsuri' festival in August, visitors can participate in traditional dances and games.

Enshrined Deities

Ōharu-no-Kami

Location

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