It enshrines Sarutahiko Okami, known as the god of good fortune, and is visited by worshipers from all over the country. In the solemn precincts surrounded by trees, there is a tea room called Suzushoan, which was donated by Konosuke Matsushita, the founder of Matsushita Electric, and is open to the public regardless of the school.
This shrine enshrines Sarutahiko-no-Okami as its deity and is said to grant blessings for matchmaking, marital harmony, and road safety. Meotoiwa(rocksofthemarriedcouple) visible in front of you are considered to be the sacred stone "Okitama Jinseki" associated with Sarutahiko-no-Okami, which is located about 700m offshore, and the torii gate for worshiping the Sun God...
With a long history, Mt. Tado has been revered as a sacred mountain where gods reside. Later, during the reign of Emperor Yuryaku in the late 5th century, a shrine was built and remains to this day. The main shrine enshrines Amatsuhikone no Mikoto, and the auxiliary Betsugu enshrines Ame-no-Ichika no Mikoto, the child of Amaterasu-Omikami, the deity worshipped at Ise Jingu.
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