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Gozenzan Aoso Jinja
茨城県
Branch of Aoso Shrine known for stroke-prevention blessings, set within the Nakagawa valley scenery called the 'Arashiyama of Kanto'
Founded
800
Type
Shrine
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50 min by bus from JR Mito Station
37 Gozenzan, Shirosato, Ibaraki
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Shrine
Founded 800
1226 years
Overview
A shrine on Mount Gozenzan in Shirosato, a guardian shrine in a scenic area along the Nakagawa River. Enshrining Amaterasu, Amenominakanushi, and Tsukuyomi, with blessings against stroke and eye diseases. Mount Gozenzan is called "the Arashiyama of Kanto" for its splendid autumn foliage and the beauty of the Nakagawa River gorge. The view near the summit is spectacular, offering a panoramic vista …
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Origins
The founding date is unknown, but it has long been enshrined as a mountain worship shrine on Mount Gozenzan. Mount Gozenzan is known for Nakagawa valley beauty, cherished as a scenic spot since ancient times. The name "Arashiyama of Kanto" was given during the Taisho era, and it became known nationw…
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Divine Benefits
Purification
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Cleansing impurity, spiritual purification, driving away evil. Rooted in misogi ablutions and goma fire rites.
Derived from the enshrined deity "天照大御神・天之御中主神・月読命"
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