Atago Shrine

What it is

• A village shrine in Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture.
• Dedicated to the Atago deity.
• Formerly served the Kuki Shinmachi area.

What to see

• Main hall and Atago Kaikan.
• Traditional torii gate.
• Pair of Agyo and Ungyo komainu statues.
• Inari Shrine within the grounds.
• External Mitake Shrine.

When to go

• Annual festival held on July 24th.

Getting there

• 3-minute walk from Kuki Station West Exit.
• Approximately 250 meters from the station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.