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Akiha Shrine

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Akiha Shrine is a historic site in Saitama, known for its ancient founding and cultural property.

Akiha Shrine
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What it is

  • Akiha Shrine, also called Kanto Soja Akiha Shrine.
  • Founded in 1378 by Ryoan Zenji.
  • Dedicated to a divided spirit from Akihasanjakubo Daigongen.
  • Became a prayer place for the Kishu Tokugawa family in 1739.

What to see

  • Shrine building, renovated in 1661.
  • A Sangaku from 1840, a designated cultural property.

Getting there

  • A 35-minute walk from Sashiogi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県さいたま市西区中釘818 Open in Google Maps

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