葦名神社

Japanese Name葦名神社
PrefectureAomori
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsutsui no kamaji
Coordinates40.3066498, 140.7958983

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About this Shrine

Located in the Aomori Prefecture, Tsutsumi no kami-gu is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the sea god Tatsu no okami and the deity of agriculture Tsutsui no kamaji. The shrine is situated near the coast, reflecting its importance as a protector of fishermen and farmers. Visitors can explore the shrine's traditional architecture and participate in various festivals and rituals, such as the annual Matsuri festival celebrating the arrival of spring.

Cultural Significance

Tsutsui no kamaji is believed to be an ancestor deity of the Aomori region's Tsutsumi district. The shrine is also associated with the mythology of the 'tsukumogami,' a spirit believed to inhabit objects over 100 years old, which are often buried at the shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Tsutsui no kamaji Tatsu no okami

Location

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