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Ani Shrine

Ani Shrine
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityItsuse no Mikoto,

Inahi no Mikoto,

Mikeiri no Mikoto
Glossary of Shinto

Ani Shrine (安仁神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Okayama City, Japan.[1][2] It is one of three governmental Shinto shrines dedicated to imperial ancestors.[3] It is a Beppyo shrine, or a shrine that is particularly notable in a certain way with a significant history to it.[4]

According to its legend it was an area where Itsuse no Mikoto stayed in Jimmu's Eastern Expedition.[5]

  1. ^ Thal, Sarah (February 2005). Rearranging the Landscape of the Gods: The Politics of a Pilgrimage Site in Japan, 1573-1912. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-79421-1.
  2. ^ Walker, Sophie (2017-11-08). The Japanese Garden. Phaidon Press. ISBN 978-0-7148-7477-7.
  3. ^ The Japan Year Book. Japan Year Book Office. 1934.
  4. ^ "別表神社とは?御朱印めぐりに参考になる「別表神社一覧」とマップ | 開運戦隊ゴシュインジャー". jinja-gosyuin.com. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  5. ^ 【安仁神社】神武東征の折、数年間滞在。即位後皇兄たちをこの地に祀る。延喜式神名帳に「名神大社」と記された備前国唯一の古社, retrieved 2023-12-01

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