Kakinomoto Shrine (Akashi)
| Kakinomoto Shrine (柿本神社 Kakinomoto-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Akashi, Hyōgo. It is also referred to as Hitomaru-san. The shrine's principal deity is Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, a historical figure who is reputed to have passed through the Akashi area during his life, and who was deified in the centuries following his death, as a god of literature, scholarship, fire safety, and childbirth. | ||||||
| Affiliation： Shinto | ||||||
| Deity： Kakinomoto no Hitomaro | ||||||
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