Imanose Shrine, located in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of sake and fertility, as well as the patron deity of the Imanose family who originally owned the land. The shrine's main hall was rebuilt during the Edo period, with its current design influenced by the traditional architectural style of Kamakura-period shrines.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Hachiman
- 祀られている神
- Hachiman
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To avoid long lines, visit Imanose Shrine during the week, especially on Tuesdays, which are considered an auspicious day for shrines.
文化的背景
Imanose Shrine is famous for its sake brewery, which has been brewing liquor since 1633, making it one of Japan's oldest and most historic sake breweries. The shrine also holds a summer festival to celebrate the bounty of the harvest.
歴史
Founded in 1633, this shrine was originally built as a local shrine for farmers and has been preserved as a significant cultural landmark in Tokyo.