Dairokuten Shrine
第六天神社
Dairokuten Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine with unique komainu statues, worth visiting for its cultural properties.
What it is
- A shrine in Suginami City, Tokyo.
- Dedicated to Omotaru-no-mikoto and Ayakashikone-no-mikoto.
- Formerly known as Dairokutenjin.
- Ranked as a village shrine in 1872.
What to see
- The current main hall, rebuilt in 1856.
- The worship hall, rebuilt in 1881.
- Seven subsidiary shrines.
- Two pairs of komainu statues.
- The older komainu pair dates to 1771.
- Older komainu are a Suginami City cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都杉並区高井戸西1-7-2 Open in Google Maps
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