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The main shrine is dedicated to the Hachiman triad of Hondawake-no-Mikoto (Emperor Ojin), Tarashinakatsuhiko-no-Mikoto (Emperor Chuai) and Okinagatarashihime-no-Mikoto (Emperor Jingu). Three subsidiary shrines are on the grounds, These are the Wakamiya-sha dedicated to Ohsagi-no-Mikoto (Emperor Nintoku), Kora-sha dedicated to Takenouchi no ...
Edo Period library assisted with Ise Grand Shrine Former Toyomiyazaki Bunko 34°29′06″N 136°42′33″E / 34.48492716°N 136.70915939°E / 34.48492716; 136.70915939 ( Former Toyomiyazaki
Kumano Nachi Taisha (熊野那智大社) is a Shinto shrine and part of the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range of Japan. The Kumano Kodō route connects it to other sites under the same classification, which are primarily located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
This is a list of notable Shinto shrines in Japan.There are tens of thousands of shrines in Japan.Shrines with structures that are National Treasures of Japan are covered by the List of National Treasures of Japan (shrines).
The Twenty-Two Shrines (二十二社, Nijūni-sha) of Japan is one ranking system for Shinto shrines.The system was established during the Heian period and formed part of the government's systematization of Shinto during the emergence of a general anti-Chinese sentiment and the suppression of the Taoist religion. [1]
In the vicinity are Kitamuki Hachiman-jinja Shrine, which is said to have been worshipped by Yoichi, and Nasu-jinja Shrine, which is enshrined by local people. In front of Kokuzo Bosatsu-do Hall located to the northwest of Saren-ji Temple in 5-chome, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, there is a three-storied stone pagoda approximately 4.2 ...
In earlier times, the term simply referred to worshiping at the shrine during the hours of the ox, and the curse connotation developed later. At the Kifune Shrine in Kyoto, there was a tradition that if one prayed here on the "ox hour of the ox day of the ox month of the ox year" the wish was likely to be granted, because it was during this alignment of the hour, day, month, and year that the ...
Hiromine Shrine (広峯神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Himeji. [1] It is one of the three main shrines of the Gion cult alongside Yasaka Shrine , and Tsushima Shrine . [ 2 ] : 123 Until the Muromachi period the shrine was perceived as highly prestigious, on par with Kumano Taisha , but little remains of its past glory.