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Hikawa Shrine

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氷川神社

Hikawa Shrine, founded in 1504, is a historic site with unique spiritual connections, worth visiting for its heritage.

Hikawa Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1504.
  • Invited a divided spirit from Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine.
  • Guardian shrine of Kami-Kawarabuki Village in the Edo period.
  • Merged with three surrounding shrines in 1908.

What to see

  • Old cedar trees were reused for the 1980 shrine renovation.

Getting there

  • 24-minute walk from Haraichi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県上尾市瓦葺1035 Open in Google Maps

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