In the old days the shrine must have stood at the waterfront where people prayed for safety at sea.
Salt producing in Takehara started in the middle of the 17th century. It peaked iIn the 18th century from when it declined due to competition and over production. Towards the end of the Edo era, some ...
In the old days the shrine must have stood at the waterfront where people prayed for safety at sea.
Salt producing in Takehara started in the middle of the 17th century. It peaked iIn the 18th century from when it declined due to competition and over production. Towards the end of the Edo era, some ...
航海安全の神
竹原駅から徒歩10分ほど。本川沿いに鎮座。 創建年不明。航海安全の神として表筒男命、中筒男命、底筒男命を祀る。鳥居は1825年建立。拝殿は木造瓦葺き、本殿は木造銅板葺き。境内が狭いためか、狛犬は拝殿の両脇に安置されている。