Suwa Grand Shrine (Japanese: 諏訪大社, Hepburn: Suwa-taisha), historically also known as Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社 Suwa-jinja) or Suwa Daimyōjin (諏訪大明神), is a group...
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Takeminakata (redirect from Suwa Myōjin)
Japanese mythology. Also known as Suwa Myōjin (諏訪明神 / 諏方明神) or Suwa Daimyōjin (諏訪大明神 / 諏方大明神) after Suwa Grand Shrine (Suwa Taisha) in Nagano Prefecture in which...
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chief of Suwa Taisha, though details are uncertain. There are various theories regarding his parentage. During the Kamakura period, the Suwa clan served...
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Moreya (category Suwa faith)
of Suwa (Suwa Taisha). Moriya is regarded as the mythical ancestor of the Moriya clan (守矢氏), a priestly family that formerly served in the Upper Suwa Shrine...
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Shinto shrine (section Taisha-zukuri)
and the myths tied to it. Suwa Shrines are branch shrines of Suwa Taisha. Hiyoshi shrines are branch shrines of Hiyoshi Taisha. They have origins in Sannō...
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Districts Suwa District (諏訪郡) Geyser in Kamisuwa (上諏訪), Nagano Prefecture Lake Suwa Suwa taisha Suwa, Nagano Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Suwa" in Japan...
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The Suwa Daimyōjin Ekotoba (諏方大明神画詞 or 諏訪大明神絵詞 "Illustrated Record of Suwa Daimyōjin (Shrine)"), also known as Suwa Daimyōjin Go-engi Shidai (諏訪大明神御縁起次第...
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Mishaguji (category Suwa faith)
of new gods represented by Takeminakata-no-kami. Suwa-taisha Moreya Takeminakata Snake worship Suwa clan Mana Holy Spirit Great Spirit Baetylus Animism...
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Onbashira (category Suwa faith)
to begin on 3 May.[needs update] What is known today as 'Suwa (Grand) Shrine', Suwa Taisha (諏訪大社), was originally two distinct sites made up of four...
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Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社, Suwa Jinja) may refer to: Suwa shrine, part of the Shinto shrine network headed by Suwa taisha, in Nagano Prefecture Suwa Shrine (Nagasaki)...
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