田蓑神社, Shinto shrine in Japan
Tanashio is a Shinto shrine in Nishi-Yodogawa, Osaka, featuring traditional architecture set in a quiet location. The grounds include a small pond, stone lanterns, and trees that provide shade as visitors walk through the property.
The shrine has a long history as a place of prayer for the local population, standing in the community for many generations. Over time, the Tanashio Warakukai group was established to ensure the traditions and upkeep of the grounds.
The shrine is called Tanashio, reflecting its roots in the local community and spiritual purpose. Residents visit regularly to make offerings and leave ema wooden plaques inscribed with personal wishes and prayers.
The shrine is open for visitors at any time of day and is located about 15 to 30 minutes on foot from the nearest train station. For drivers, two parking spaces are available, and a bus stop is nearby.
The grounds shift in appearance with each season, with flowers and trees offering a new perspective on every visit. This constant change makes it a place where visitors find something fresh to notice with each return.
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