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Dairokuten Shrine

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Dairokuten Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine with unique komainu statues, worth visiting for its cultural properties.

Dairokuten Shrine
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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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