出雲大社教北鹿教会: Shinto Shrine in Aomori

Japanese Name	出雲大社教北鹿教会
Prefecture	Aomori
Religion	Shinto
Coordinates	40.2255962, 140.5847968

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About this Shrine

Outagawa no Taisha, a Shinto shrine located in Aomori Prefecture, is dedicated to the kami of Outagawa-no-kami and Tohoku-shinji. The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden and traditional architecture. It is believed that the shrine was founded during the Sengoku period (15th century) as a temple, but was later converted to a Shinto shrine in 1868.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its beautiful garden, which features a large pond and walking paths. It is also notable for its traditional architecture, including a vermilion torii gate and a wooden prayer hall. In Tohoku region's Shinto traditions, the shrine serves as a spiritual center for locals.

Enshrined Deities

Outagawa-no-kami Tohoku-shinji

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