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Kaina Jinja
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An ancient imperial shrine (Engishiki-listed) in K…
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About 15 min on foot from JR Kasugai-cho Station
Shizume, Kasugai-cho, Fuefuki, Yamanashi
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Enshrined Deity
大物主命
Overview
An ancient imperial shrine (Engishiki-listed) in Kasugai-cho, Fuefuki City, enshrining Omononushi no Mikoto. Located near the ancient provincial capital, it is regarded as having the character of the general shrine of Kai Province and has gathered the faith of the people of Kai since antiquity. The shrine name Kaina links to the place name of Kai Province, and it is known as an ancient social deep…
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Origins
The exact founding date of Kaina Jinja is not recorded, but it is believed to have been venerated as a prominent shrine of Kai Province since antiquity. The shrine is listed in the Engishiki Jimmyocho (compiled 927 CE) as 'Kaina Jinja Niza' of Yamanashi District, Kai Province, confirming that by the…
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Divine Benefits
Business Prosperity
Healing & Longevity
Matchmaking
Abundant Harvest
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大物主命"
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