小笠原神社

Japanese Name小笠原神社
PrefectureFukuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityOkina
Coordinates33.6714489, 130.9711542

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About this Shrine

小笠原神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Fukuoka Prefecture, dedicated to the Kami of the sea and fishing. The shrine is situated on a hill overlooking the Tonankagawa River and is famous for its beautiful autumn foliage. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Cultural Significance

小笠原神社 is associated with the legend of Okina-san, a powerful Kami said to reside in the shrine. According to local tradition, Okina-san is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to fishermen and sailors. The shrine also hosts an annual festival called 'Kakiyama Matsuri', which honors the legend of Okina-san.

Enshrined Deities

Okina

Location

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