A combined shrine complex in Kanagawa Prefecture featuring both Atago and Matsuo shrines. Atago shrines typically serve as fire prevention deities, while Matsuo shrines are associated with sake brewing and mountain protection.
- Denomination
- Atago, Matsuo
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Homusubi-no-Mikoto, Oyamakui-no-Kami
- Kami enshrined
- Homusubi-no-Mikoto, Oyamakui-no-Kami
- Coordinates
- 35.4217793, 139.2547411
Visitor tip
Visit to pray for fire safety and protection of the home.
Cultural notes
Atago shrines are widely distributed throughout Japan as protectors against fire, while Matsuo shrines originate from the famous Matsuo Taisha in Kyoto, known for sake brewing patronage.