God of marriage IZUMO SHIRINE

It is a shrine located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture. 

Was a shrine claiming to be the only "Shrine" in the Modern system 

of ranked Shinto shrines 

under due to the Meiji Restoration.

A lot of tourists as the god of marriage is visited.

The size of the knot is one of the largest in Japan. 

There knot, called SHIMENAWA in Japanese.

http://www.izumooyashiro.or.jp