{"id":3578,"date":"2016-01-30T09:02:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T00:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/?page_id=3578"},"modified":"2026-04-09T20:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T11:56:34","slug":"hoshida-nyoken-gu-hoshida-myoken-shrine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/?page_id=3578","title":{"rendered":"Hoshida Myoken Gu (Hoshida Myoken Shrine)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3581 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CIMG7874-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"CIMG7874\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CIMG7874-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CIMG7874-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CIMG7874-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/CIMG7874.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The official name is Komatsu Shrine.<\/p>\n<p>In 816, when Master Kukai who founded a religious group called &#8220;Shingon Shu&#8221; was practicing asceticism at Shishikutsuji Temple,\u00a0one of three\u00a0big meteorites fell to the top of a hill in Katano. He headed to the place and asked local people to build a new shrine which enshrined the big meteorite as deity.<\/p>\n<p>People worshiped the sacred big stone as deity relating to stars.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3277.8462689911493!2d135.67640401469384!3d34.759465187577405!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x600118d30865c703%3A0x1e9bde2521bd8665!2sHoshidamyokengu!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sjp!4v1516172784126\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official name is Komatsu Shrine. In 816, when Master Kukai who founded a religious group called &#8220;Shingon Shu&#8221; was practicing asceticism at Shishikutsuji Temple,\u00a0one of three\u00a0big meteorites fell to the top of a hill in Katano. He headed to the place and asked local people to build a new shrine which enshrined the big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3578","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3578"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5608,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578\/revisions\/5608"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lovekatano.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}