二十三夜塔

Japanese Name二十三夜塔
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Coordinates39.3080043, 140.5679549

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About this Shrine

The Sanuki Matsuri Ta no Irie Shrine, located in Akita Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the protection of travelers and the safe passage of souls. The shrine's unique architecture features an imposing bell tower, built during the Edo period, which is adorned with intricate carvings and symbolic motifs. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine's gardens, which are said to be inspired by the famous gardens of Kenrokuen in Kanazawa.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is said to be associated with the Shinto god of prosperity and good fortune, as well as the spirits of travelers who have passed away. Visitors can participate in traditional rituals, such as purifying their hands and feet before entering the shrine's inner courtyard.

Enshrined Deities

null God of Prosperity Traveler's Spirit

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