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