A local shrine dedicated to protection against epidemics and diseases, reflecting the historical importance of such spiritual protection in Japanese communities.
- Denomination
- Local folk shrine
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Epidemic prevention deities
- Coordinates
- 35.4823998, 139.3002814
Visitor tip
Check local opening hours as smaller community shrines may have limited access times.
Cultural notes
The name 'Ryuko' (流行) relates to epidemics or trends, indicating this shrine's role in spiritual protection against disease outbreaks that were common concerns in traditional Japanese society.