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重松大明神

Japanese Name重松大明神
PrefectureFukuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTenshō-inari
Coordinates33.5975424, 130.3768307

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About this Shrine

Reijosan Heavy Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the northern part of Fukuoka City, dedicated to the god Reijosama, also known as Tenshō-inari. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance and its location in a fertile valley surrounded by mountains. The shrine's interior is adorned with traditional Japanese decorations, including hand-carved wooden columns and ornate paper lanterns.

Cultural Significance

Reijosan Heavy Shrine is known for its unique architecture and its association with the god of agriculture. The shrine's location in a fertile valley has made it an important center for Shinto rituals related to rice cultivation and farming.

Enshrined Deities

Reijosama Tenshō-inari

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's scenic beauty, visit at dawn or dusk when the setting sun casts a warm glow on the valley below.

History

The shrine was founded during the Edo period (1603-1868) as a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of agriculture, Reijosama.

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