入間川諏訪神社 is a Shinto shrine located in Saitama Prefecture, dedicated to the god of the river and fertility, Futsunokami. The shrine is situated near the Isumi River and features traditional architectural styles characteristic of the Kamakura period. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine's gardens and participate in rituals to promote prosperity and good fortune.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Futsunokami
- Kami enshrined
- Futsunokami
- Coordinates
- 35.8558849, 139.404255
Visitor tip
To appreciate the beauty of the shrine's gardens, visit during springtime when cherry blossoms are in bloom.
Cultural notes
Futsunokami is a kami revered for his association with fertility and prosperity. During the annual Tanabata festival, devotees come to pray for good fortune and love. The shrine also features traditional festivals such as the Sanja Matsuri, which honors Futsunokami's role in agriculture.
Historical note
The shrine was founded during the Edo period, with records dating back to 1652.