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Togoku Sansha Shrines

How was your Golden Week?

今年のゴールデンウィークは東国三社巡りをしてきました。

鹿島神宮一の鳥居 First Gate of Kashima Shrine

鹿島神宮 Kashima Shrine

息栖神社 Ikisu Shrine

香取神宮 Katori Shrine

要石 (spirit stones) も見てきました

鹿島神宮 要石 凹

鹿島神宮 要石 凸

There is a legend that those stones are pinned on Namazu catfish's head and tail so that the Giant Namazu catfish would not move around to cause a big earthquake.

鹿島神宮 大鯰の碑



I hope it worked for Noto earthquake on the 5th of May this year.