星宮神社

Japanese Name星宮神社
PrefectureTochigi
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates36.5711090, 139.9240235

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About this Shrine

Star Shrine, located in the Tochigi Prefecture, is dedicated to the Shinto kami of the starry night sky. The shrine's name, , literally means 'star palace' and reflects its association with celestial bodies. While its historical origins are unclear, the shrine is believed to have been established during the Edo period (1603-1868).

Cultural Significance

This shrine is connected to the mythology of the Japanese star god, Taiyō no Kami. In Shinto tradition, it is believed that the shrine's starry night sky has healing properties, bringing good fortune and prosperity to those who visit.

Enshrined Deities

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