鹿島神社

Japanese Name鹿島神社
PrefectureMiyagi
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari
Coordinates38.5557682, 140.8663285

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Higashi Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, 鹿島神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Inari Okami, patron of rice and fertility. The shrine is famous for its beautiful autumn foliage and traditional architecture. Visitors can explore the shrine's main hall, which features a stunning wooden torii gate and ornate decorations. The surrounding park offers scenic views of Matsushima Bay.

Cultural Significance

As an Inari Okami shrine, 鹿島神社 is associated with the mythology of rice and fertility. The shrine is also famous for its 'tsukimi' viewing of the moon, which takes place in December.

Enshrined Deities

Inari

Location

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