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Saitama Shrine

Hikawa Shrine

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氷川神社

Hikawa Shrine, founded in 1078, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese spiritual practices.

Hikawa Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine in Shiki City, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Also known as Shuku Hikawa Shrine or Kami no Hikawa Shrine.
  • Founded in 1078 by Zenkai.
  • A divided spirit from Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine was invited here.

What to see

  • A mortar with engraved dates is enshrined in the inner sanctuary.

Getting there

  • A 9-minute walk from the Shuku bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県志木市上宗岡2-2-34 Open in Google Maps

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