A branch shrine of Suitengu Shrine, once enshrined within the upper residence of the Arima clan of Kurume domain, known for blessings of safe childbirth and conception. While the most famous Suitengu is in Nihonbashi Kakigaracho, a branch shrine also stands here in Shiba. The 'Dog Day pilgrimage' for praying for safe delivery — at which expectant mothers receive a hara-obi sash — continues to this…
Shiba Suitengu is a branch shrine of Suitengu, said to have been enshrined within the upper residence (kami-yashiki) of the Arima clan, lords of Kurume Domain in Chikugo Province (present-day Fukuoka Prefecture). The main Suitengu shrine is located in Kurume city and was propagated to various parts …
Safe Childbirth & Fertility
Passing exams, scholarly achievement, calligraphy. Especially at Tenjin shrines honoring Sugawara no Michizane.
Derived from the enshrined deity "天御中主神"
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