Hikawa Shrine (Minami-ku)

What it is

• A shrine in Minami-ku, Saitama City.
• Founded between the late Muromachi and early Azuchi-Momoyama periods.
• A center for the Hikawa faith in Musashi Province.

What to see

• The main hall, a designated cultural property.
• The main hall is usually hidden inside a covering structure.
• The main hall is an "ikken-sha nagare-mise-dana-zukuri" building.

Getting there

• 28-minute walk from Minami-Urawa Station.
• 3-minute walk from the Nijusanya bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.