Ōarai Isosaki Shrine
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| Ōarai Isosaki Shrine | |
|---|---|
 Kamiiso torii gate (神磯) of Ōarai Isosaki Shrine. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Ōkuninushi Sukunabikona |
| Location | |
 Interactive map of Ōarai Isosaki Shrine | |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
Ōarai Isosaki Shrine (Japanese: 大洗磯前神社, Hepburn: Ōarai Isosaki Jinja) is a Shinto Shrine located in Ōarai, Ibaraki on Mount Ōarai. According to records in Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku, it was established in 856 when it was said two kami, Ōkuninushi and Sukunabikona, ascended from the ocean.[1]
Citations
[edit]- ↑ Uda & Matsui 2016, p. 80.
References
[edit]- Uda, Takuya; Matsui, Keisuke (2016). "大洗磯前神社における信仰と観光" [Religion and Tourism in the Oarai Isosaki Jinja Shrine]. Studies in human geography (in Japanese). 36.