The Jinmyocho (Register of Deities) comprising volumes 8 and 9 of the "Engishiki" (Procedures of the Engi Era) lists 2861 shrines (shikinaisha) and 3132 deities, and of these, 224 shrines and 310 deities are classified as Myojin Taisha. 『延喜式』巻八・九の延喜式神名帳に記載される神社(式内社)2861社3132座のうち、名神大社は224社310座である。 |