神明社

Japanese Name神明社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
Coordinates39.9126680, 140.0914825

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About this Shrine

Godai-jinja, also known as Kami no Mikawa in Japanese, is a Shinto shrine located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the deity of prosperity and good fortune, Godai, and is particularly famous for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Cultural Significance

Godai-jinja is closely associated with the local Akita dialect and is considered an important cultural landmark. The shrine is also famous for its unique 'Mori no Niwa' forest garden, which features stunning natural scenery and historic trees dating back to the Edo period.

Enshrined Deities

Godai Tsukuyomi

Location

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