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諏訪社

Kanagawa

The Shrine of O-Hostsu, located in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of thunder, Fujin. The shrine was originally built in 747 and rebuilt after fires in 1295 and 1929. It features a unique five-story pagoda and a museum showcasing local artifacts.

Religion
shinto
Enshrined kami
Fujin
Kami enshrined
O-Hostsu, Fujin
Coordinates
35.4753646, 139.4864879

Visitor tip

To avoid long lines, visit the shrine early in the morning or late in the afternoon.

Historical note

The shrine was originally built as a temple but converted to Shintoism during the Muromachi period.

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