Aratate Jinja
History
Aratate Jinja is an esteemed shrine located in Takachihomachi, befitting the mythological homeland. It enshrines Susanoo no Mikoto, the younger brother of Amaterasu Ōmikami, and Kushinada Hime no Mikoto. As the sacred place where these two deities were united, the shrine has long been revered as a deity of good marriages and romantic bonds. In this mythological birthplace of Takachihomachi, the love story of the gods lives on, and this special place welcomes visitors from throughout the nation seeking to fulfill their romantic aspirations and harmonious marriages. When one offers prayers to deepen the love between two people in the sacred atmosphere of this shrine in the home of Kagura music, surely the deities will grant good relationships.