山神社

Japanese Name山神社
PrefectureMiyagi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityEnma
Coordinates38.4740915, 141.2996263

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Mount Koma Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto deity Enma, the god of hell and the ruler of the underworld in Japanese mythology. The shrine is known for its beautiful autumn foliage and traditional architecture. It has been rebuilt several times due to natural disasters, with the current structure dating back to 1967.

Cultural Significance

Enma is often depicted in Shinto mythology as a powerful and feared deity, responsible for guiding souls to the afterlife. The shrine's traditional architecture reflects its rural location and the area's history as a center for rice cultivation.

Enshrined Deities

Enma

Location

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