手水舎

Japanese Name手水舎
PrefectureYamaguchi
ReligionShinto
Coordinates33.9150145, 130.9625140

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I notice that "手水舎" (temizuya/chōzuya) refers to a purification fountain or water basin used for ritual cleansing at Shinto shrines, rather than being the name of a specific shrine itself. This appears to be a data entry that may need clarification, as temizuya are structural elements found at virtually all Shinto shrines rather than individual shrine entities.

Without additional identifying information about the specific shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture, I cannot provide an accurate description of the particular kami enshrined or the spiritual significance unique to that location. Could you provide the actual shrine name or additional details to ensure an accurate cultural description?

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