東京大神宮

Tokyo-daijingu

Japanese Name東京大神宮
English NameTokyo-daijingu
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySugawara no Michizane
Coordinates35.7000576, 139.7467318

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About this Shrine

Tokyo-daijingu Shrine, located in Ibaraki Prefecture, was originally built to serve the deity Sugawara no Michizane, a god of learning and culture who is enshrined along with other kami at the shrine. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese styles, including the use of vermilion lacquer on its main gate. Despite being located in Tokyo, the shrine's connection to Ibaraki Prefecture makes it a notable example of regional Shinto traditions.

Cultural Significance

Tokyo-daijingu Shrine is known for its unique blend of Shinto and Buddhist traditions, reflecting the complex cultural landscape of Japan. The shrine hosts an annual festival in May, which honors Sugawara no Michizane as well as other kami enshrined at the site.

Enshrined Deities

Sugawara no Michizane Other kami

Location

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