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166 shrines

秋葉神社

神奈川県 · 山北町

Autumn Leaves Shrine, located in the town of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the spirit of autumn. The shrine is believed to be built in the Edo period and has been well-preserved, maintaining its traditional architecture and beautiful garden. Visitors can admire the vibrant autumn foliage during the fall season and experience the serene atmosphere of the shrine.

福澤神社

神奈川県 · 南足柄市

Fuwa-sa Shrine, located in the heart of Minami-Atsugi City, is a revered Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Sugawara-no-Mikoto and its patron deity, Fukuzawa, a local yokai. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese design with a main hall built during the Edo period (1603-1867). Visitors can explore the surrounding gardens and scenic trails, offering a peaceful escape from city life.

稲荷神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Located in the heart of Yokohama City, Shonandon Shrine is a renowned Shinto site dedicated to the worship of Inari Okami, the kami of rice, fertility, and prosperity. This beautiful shrine complex features stunning architecture, serene gardens, and historic buildings that reflect its Nara-period origins.

伊勢宮大神宮

神奈川県 · 海老名市

王子神社

神奈川県 · 厚木市

山王神社

神奈川県 · 厚木市

森戸神社

神奈川県 · 葉山町

宇都母知神社

神奈川県 · 藤沢市

飯綱神社

神奈川県 · 伊勢原市

諏訪神社

神奈川県 · 大和市

Located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, in a densely forested area,諏訪神社 (Odawara Shrine) is one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines. The shrine is dedicated to Fujin no Okami, the god of wind, and features a unique architectural style known as kanzo-zukuri, which dates back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE). Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include a large torii gate and several smaller shrines. The shrine is also famous for its historic ties to the legendary Japanese hero Minamoto no Yoshitsune.

神明大神宮

神奈川県 · 相模原市

The Kami no Matsu Shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, is dedicated to the god of good fortune and prosperity, Kannon. Located on the eastern coast of Japan, this Shinto shrine has been a place of worship and devotion for locals and tourists alike since its founding in 1873. The shrine's architecture blends traditional Japanese styles with modern elements, creating a unique and captivating atmosphere. Visitors can explore the serene gardens, admire the intricate stone lanterns, and enjoy stunning views of the ocean.

山王神社

神奈川県 · 小田原市

Located in the historic city of Odawara, Yamato no Okami Shrine is a Shinto temple dedicated to Yamato no Okami, a legendary god from the mythical land of Yamato. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style, with a main hall and several smaller shrines nestled among the forested grounds. Visitors can stroll through the tranquil gardens and explore the museum showcasing the shrine's history and art.

大稲荷神社社殿

神奈川県 · 小田原市

Daito Inari Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of rice, fertility, and prosperity in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. The shrine's main hall, or hondo, is surrounded by thousands of vermilion torii gates, representing the god's numerous roles. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include a beautiful garden and a museum showcasing traditional Japanese crafts.

満願弁財天

神奈川県 · 小田原市

Located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Full Blossom Temple (Mankansha-ten) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Benzaiten, the goddess of music, poetry, and art. Founded during the Edo period, the shrine is renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and vibrant festivals.

手子神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

山角天神社社殿

神奈川県 · 小田原市

Located in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Mt. Kousen-jinsha Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the Kami of Mount Fuji's neighboring mountains. The shrine, built in 1606 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, features a unique architectural style that blends traditional Japanese designs with Edo-period influences. Visitors can experience a serene atmosphere amidst beautiful gardens and tranquil walking paths.

太尾神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Too-ai-jinsha, a Shinto shrine located in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is dedicated to the god of rice and prosperity. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, with a rectangular shrine building surrounded by a tranquil garden. Visitors can explore the shrine grounds, which include a museum showcasing local history and culture.

大山阿夫利神社

神奈川県

Togendai Shrine, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of Mount Togendai and the patron deity of fishermen and sailors. The shrine's architecture is influenced by the traditional style of Japanese Buddhist temples, with a distinctive tiled roof and a large torii gate. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere of the shrine grounds, which feature several ponds and walking paths. The shrine is also known for its beautiful cherry blossom viewing area during the spring season.

下永谷神明社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Located in the heart of Yokohama, below永谷神明社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the underground waterways and hidden springs. The shrine's name, 'below永谷', translates to 'under the eternal valley' and reflects its location beneath the natural beauty of Yokohama. Visitors can explore the shrine's serene grounds, which feature traditional Shinto architecture and beautifully maintained gardens.

若雷神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Located in the heart of Yokohama City, Ifukai Shrine is dedicated to the Shinto god Raijin, also known as Raito or Raikoinu, the kami of lightning. The shrine's main hall was built during the Meiji period and features a unique wooden gate that has been preserved from the original construction in 1886. Visitors can see traditional Japanese crafts on display at the shrine's museum, which offers insight into local artisans' skills. Raijin is often invoked for protection against fire, lightning, and other natural disasters.

師岡熊野神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Located in the heart of Yokohama, Hikokageu Kannon Shrine is one of the oldest and most historic Shinto shrines in Kanagawa Prefecture. Dedicated to the worship of Okuni no Okami, a kami associated with fertility, rice, and prosperity, this shrine has been a vital source of spiritual guidance for generations of locals. The shrine's traditional architecture reflects its rich history, blending elements of ancient temples with rustic Shinto elements.

亀ケ池八幡宮

神奈川県 · 相模原市

Henke-ike Eight-Horseshoe Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, and is dedicated to the worship of Hachiman, the god of war and protector of merchants. The shrine is famous for its beautiful pond, Henke-ike, which reflects the majestic scenery of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can walk around the pond and admire the serene atmosphere.

須賀神社

神奈川県 · 横浜市

Nisshinsha Shrine, a Shinto shrine located in Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture, is dedicated to Nisshin no Okami, a deity believed to protect travelers and fishermen. The shrine's main hall, Hon-do, features a unique architectural style known as 'hijirikata' with multiple floors and a vermilion torii gate. Visitors can admire the beautiful gardens and traditional Japanese architecture.

藤野神社

神奈川県 · 相模原市

Fujinomiyashiro Shrine, located in Sameno-cho, Fujinomiya, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Fujin no Mikoto and Hidesago no Mikoto, the wind god and the patron deity of engineers and craftsmen. Built in 1879, it showcases traditional Japanese architecture with a main hall (honden) made of wood and tiled roof. Visitors can explore the shrine's gardens, which feature a beautiful bonsai tree collection.