Hie Shrine
日枝神社
Hie Shrine is a historic shrine with a 700-year-old sacred tree, easily accessible from Musashi-Kosugi Station.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded in 809 AD.
- Rebuilt in 1178 by Taira no Shigemori.
- Renamed Hie Shrine in 1869.
- Received protection from powerful clans.
What to see
- Main hall is a designated historical monument.
- Sacred 700-year-old cedar tree root.
- O-mikoshi storehouse with two portable shrines.
- Inari Shrine and Ohtori Shrine on the grounds.
Getting there
- 12-minute walk from Musashi-Kosugi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県川崎市中原区上丸子山王町1-1455 Open in Google Maps
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