[Kyoto] A shrine with cute rabbits

This shrine is said to be beneficial for fertility, safe childbirth, and matchmaking. In the past, the entire area was a habitat for wild rabbits, and it is said that fertile rabbits are the messengers of the local deity. A cute stone statue of a rabbit is enshrined in the precincts. [Name] Higashitenno Okazaki Shrine [Deity] Susanoo no Mikoto Kushiinadahime no Mikoto Yahashira no Mikogami, three daughters, five sons [Location] 51 Higashitenno-cho Okazaki, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City [Access] Get off at the city bus stop "Okazaki Jinja-mae" Visit date: May 2024 #Sakura2024 #Kyoto #Shrine #Visit #Okazaki Shrine #Rabbit Shrine #Kyoto Sightseeing