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Himon'ya Hachimangū

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Himon'ya Hachimangū is a historic Tokyo shrine, guarding a former village, with unique artifacts.

Himon'ya Hachimangū
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What it is

  • A shrine in Meguro-ku, Tokyo.
  • Known as the guardian of the former Himon'ya Village.
  • The current main building was rebuilt in 1872.
  • The main building was remodeled in 1887.

What to see

  • An Inari Shrine enshrining Hanzawa Rokurō.
  • A stone monument called Himonseki is preserved.
  • Himonseki is 75cm tall, 45cm wide, 10cm thick.
  • Himonseki has Sanskrit characters carved on it.
  • Katsu Kaishū's calligraphy is preserved.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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