▶️⛩️Moon Reading Shrine ⛩️ Matase Shrine Tanjumaru-cho, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture
In this area, there are ⛩️ Tsukiyomi Shrine, which enshrines the moon god "Tsukuyomi no Mikoto" who illuminates the night,
Babase Shrine, which 💧 the goddess of water "Mitsuhanomenokami," is enshrined side by side.
🌙 Tsukiyomi-jinja Shrine
It is said that it started when Jirobei Hayashi enshrined Tsukiyomiko at his home in 1534.
As a god born when Izanagi no Mikoto washed his right eye, as a moon god who illuminates the world at night, he controls the tides and the cycle of life 🌊.
🌸 benefits are "Eye disease healing," "Easy delivery," "Maritime safety," "Good harvest."
In particular, he has a deep faith in "eyes" and has been loved by many people as "the god of eyes" since ancient times 👁️💫.
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💧 Babase-jinja Shrine
Babase Shrine is located right next to Tsukiyomi Shrine.
The enshrined deities are 'Mitsuhanomenokami' and 'Emperor Ojin.'
As a dragon god who governs water, it is worshiped as a "guardian god of water" in the local 🐉💦.
It is also said to enshrine the Taira family and Emperor Antoku.
Its incarnation is said to be the source of the "Kappa legend" handed down in Tanushimaru 👻✨.
The moon illuminates the night sky and the water that moistens the earth.
The land of Tanushimaru where these two gods line up,
It is a place where harmony of prayer breathes ✨
Moon god or water god, which one would you put your hand together?
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Tsukiyomi Shrine # babase _ shrinelThe God of the Moon The God of Water # shrine _ tour
月讀神社と馬場瀬神社が並ぶ福岡県久留米市田主丸町は、まさに自然と神話の調和が息づく場所です。私が実際に訪れたとき、月讀神社の神秘的な雰囲気に心が落ち着き、『目の神さま』としての信仰に納得しました。特に、長時間のパソコン作業で目が疲れていた私は、境内で静かに手を合わせたことで不思議と眼精疲労が和らいだような気がしました。 隣の馬場瀬神社では、水を司る罔象女神と応神天皇が祀られていて、古くから地域の水の守り神とされているため、きれいな川のほとりのような清涼感を感じられます。実はここには平家一門と安徳天皇を祀る伝承もあり、地元の河童伝説に関係しているという話はとても興味深いです。水の神社では健康や繁栄を願う人が多く、訪れるたびに清らかな水の力が感じられました。 個人的におすすめなのは、夕暮れ時に両社を参拝することです。月讀神社の月神さまは夜空を照らし、馬場瀬神社の水神さまは大地を潤す。昼間とは違う神秘的な空気が広がっており、心の静けさと自然の恵みを肌で感じられます。神社巡りが好きな方にはぜひ訪れてほしいスポットです。福岡の静かな田主丸町で、月のエネルギーと水の力を感じながら日々のストレスを和らげ、心身のリフレッシュを図ってみてはいかがでしょうか？
