Hikawa Shrine
氷川神社 (赤坂)
Hikawa Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine with important cultural properties, worth visiting for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded in 951.
- Dedicated to three Shinto deities.
- Moved to its present site in 1730.
- One of the Edo Seven Hikawa shrines.
What to see
- Current shrine building constructed in 1730.
- Building is a Tokyo tangible cultural property.
- Large ginkgo tree, a natural monument.
- Shiawase Inari enshrines four merged shrines.
- Various cultural properties are possessed.
Getting there
- 8-minute walk from Akasaka Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都港区赤坂六丁目10番12号 Open in Google Maps
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