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Atsugi Shrine

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厚木神社

Atsugi Shrine is a historic guardian shrine with unique architecture and a lively summer festival.

Atsugi Shrine
Araisyohei CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Guardian shrine of former Atsugi Village.
  • Founded as Gozu Tenno-sha.
  • Merged with other shrines in 1873.
  • Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto and Izanami-no-Mikoto.

What to see

  • Main hall rebuilt in 1927.
  • Main hall is Shinmei-zukuri style.
  • Worship hall is Irimoya-zukuri style.
  • Inari Shrine on the grounds.
  • 4-meter high torii gate of mikage stone.

When to go

  • Festival on the third Saturday and Sunday of July.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県厚木市厚木町3-8 Open in Google Maps

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