Chinjusha

Shinto shrine in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan

, also known as , , , or , are Shinto folk deities, or kami, of an area of land (the name literally means "land-master-kami").

shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture, Japan

is a kami that is worshipped in order to gain its protections for a specific building or region. In modern times, it is often conflated with ujigami and ubusunagami. A shrine enshrining a chinjugami is called a chinjusha.

guardian deities of the Buddhist temple