Kanagago Shinto shrine Kanagago Shinto shrine stands next to The Itohara memorial. Kanagago is a god of steel manufacture. People engaged in steel manufacture believed in the god who undid Kanagago. A precise measurement device did not exist when the Tatara steel manufacture was done. They had to do all work by the experience and intuition.Therefore, they believed in their gods further. By the way, the Shinto shrine in this photograph is dividing presented. The head temple of the Kanayago Shinto shrine is in the Nishi-Hida, Hirose-cho, Shimane Prefecture.

Torii, a Shinto shrine gate Kanagago tabooed the woman. There was a taboo that women must not enter internally at the Tatara factory.

Small shrine The taboo's theory is that Kanagago was woman's god. Then,Kanagago envies the woman. And,Kanagago disliked blooding, too.

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