Kayazu Shrine

Japanese: 萱津神社 - かやつじんじゃ
Kayazu Shrine

...Thus, the proverb "Yabu ni kou no mono" (a grove of incense) was born, and this area came to be considered the birthplace of incense. In fact, Kayatsu Shrine in this area is considered the god of pickles. The Owari Famous Places Illustrated Guide also states that "Yabu ni kou no mono" (a grove of incense) is an old phrase that appears in the Jikkunsho (a collection of ten teachings) and other sources.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kayazu Shrine" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…こうして〈藪に香の物〉のことわざを生じ,この地を香の物の起源地とするようにもなった。現にこの地の萱津(かやつ)神社は漬物の神とされている。また《尾張名所図会》は〈藪に香の物〉は《十訓抄》などにも見える古いことばだとする。…

※「萱津神社」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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