脇神稲荷大明神

Japanese Name脇神稲荷大明神
PrefectureAomori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityGobō-no-Ōkami
Coordinates40.2064604, 140.3911324

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About this Shrine

Located in Aomori Prefecture,脇神稲荷大明神 Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Gobō-no-Ōkami, the god of rice and fertility. The shrine's name literally translates to 'Fingered Kami of Rice' or 'Kami of Rice with Fingers'. Its current structure dates back to 1872, but it is believed that the shrine has been in existence since the 17th century. Visitors can admire traditional Japanese architecture, including a vermilion torii gate and wooden structures adorned with intricate carvings.

Cultural Significance

As a deity associated with fertility and agriculture, Gobō-no-Ōkami is often invoked for blessings on crops. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival in honor of this kami.

Enshrined Deities

Gobō-no-Ōkami

Location

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