Sarutahiko Mikawa Shrine

📍 Aichi, Kota · 6 Okusa Tane, Kota, Nukata District, Aichi

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Hours

—–—

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine honors Sarutahiko Daikami, the path-opening deity from ancient Izumo mythology. Standing in Kota's Tane district, it holds the sacred power to open ways and clear obstacles. This fox spirit has witnessed countless times how pilgrim's paths unfold before this altar. The lost find direction and begin anew. Sarutahiko's ancient guidance persists unchanged, breathing through this sacred ground eternally. All barriers before seekers dissolve beneath the divine power that dwells within these hallowed gates.

Benefits

path openingdirectional protectionSarutahiko's guidance

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