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Hikawa Shrine

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氷川神社

Hikawa Shrine, built on an ancient burial mound, offers a glimpse into local history and culture.

Hikawa Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine in Adachi City, Tokyo, also called Iriya Hikawa Shrine.
  • Built on top of the Iriya Kofun burial mound.
  • Susanoo-no-Mikoto was enshrined here in 1874.
  • Renamed Hikawa Shrine in 1874.

What to see

  • Shrine grounds have a monument for the Iriya Kofun site.
  • Iriya Kofun Site is a historical site.
  • Iriya Kofun Site is an Adachi City Registered Cultural Property.

Getting there

  • 11-minute walk from Minumadai-shinsui-koen Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区入谷2-25-5 Open in Google Maps

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