Located in the heart of Musashino, the name 'Reiwa' signifies the current emperor's reign, demonstrating the shrine's connection to the imperial family. Built on the site of an ancient shrine, this modern structure blends seamlessly into its surroundings while paying homage to traditional Shinto architecture.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Musashi Michi
- Kami enshrined
- Musashi Michi, Goshin'on
- Coordinates
- 35.7971766, 139.508426
Visitor tip
To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquil atmosphere, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun casts a warm glow over the garden.
Cultural notes
This shrine is dedicated to Musashi Michi, the famous swordsman and ronin who lived in the area. It also enshrines the god of rice, rice goddess, and various deities associated with good fortune and prosperity.
Historical note
Founded in 1879, during the Meiji period, as a revival of an older shrine.