Located in the heart of Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, was originally located in the former province of Musashi-machi in the region of Kawasaki, now known as Kawasaki, Tokyo. The current shrine in Tokyo was rebuilt after the original was destroyed during World War II. The original date for the foundation of this site is unknown but it may have been established by the 9th century.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanoo
- 祀られている神
- Susanoo, Tsukuyomi
- 座標
- 35.6677307, 139.4889779
参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine's main hall to see a 3-meter-tall, intricately carved wooden statue of Susanoo-no-Mikoto, the storm god.
文化的背景
Susanoo-no-Mikoto is one of the 'Three Sacred Deities' along with Amaterasu and Tsukiyomi. The shrine is famous for its annual autumn leaf festival where visitors can enjoy beautiful fall foliage.
歴史
Rebuilt in 1955.