上ノ原神社

Japanese Name上ノ原神社
PrefectureMiyagi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkami
Coordinates38.3381695, 140.8222345

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About this Shrine

Upper Tomiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of the land, forests, and waters of the Tomiya region in northern Japan. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major center of worship during the Edo period, with a grand gate tower known as the 'Goshiki-meguri' or 'Five-colored Gate.' Visitors can experience the beauty of traditional Japanese culture and connect with nature at this serene oasis.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is closely associated with the myth of the god of the land, Okami, who is revered as a protector and patron deity. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival (, Akizuki Matsuri) in honor of its patron kami.

Enshrined Deities

Okami

Location

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