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神田神社

Japanese Name神田神社
PrefectureIshikawa
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOhinamiki-no-kami
Coordinates36.5620848, 136.6370615

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Wakasa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Goda Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deities of rice and prosperity. The shrine's main deity is known as Ohinamiki-no-kami, revered as the god of agriculture and fertility. Visitors can participate in the annual Wakasa Matsuri festival, which takes place on the 15th day of the second month, featuring traditional dances, food stalls, and games.

Cultural Significance

Goda Shrine's architecture is characterized by the traditional Wakasa-zukuri style, featuring tiled roofs with distinctive curved eaves. The shrine's main hall, Taima-den, houses a statue of Ohinamiki-no-kami and offers insight into Shinto traditions related to rice cultivation.

Enshrined Deities

Ohinamiki-no-kami Other kami enshrined in the shrine (if any)

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To experience the local culture, visit Wakasa Matsuri on a weekday afternoon to witness traditional dances and food stalls that offer local specialties such as kakegoya noodles.

History

The shrine was founded during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), with records indicating its existence since the 8th century.

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