The chief shrine of approximately 3,000 Tenno-sha and Tsushima-jinja throughout Japan, enshrined in the city of Tsushima. The principal deity is Takehaya Susanoo-no-Mikoto, venerated since ancient times as a god of plague prevention and evil warding. The warlord Oda Nobunaga held the shrine in deep reverence and ordered the reconstruction of its buildings, and the romon gate survives today as an I…
According to tradition, the shrine was founded in 540 CE, the first year of Emperor Kinmei's reign. The enshrined deity is Takehaya Susanoo-no-Mikoto, venerated since ancient times as a god of warding off pestilence and evil. During the Heian period, the shrine was listed among the prestigious Engis…
Finding a partner, romantic success, marital harmony. Famed at Izumo Taisha, Jishu-jinja, and Kawagoe Hikawa.
Derived from the enshrined deity "建速須佐之男命"
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