Honjin Tanuki-daimyōjinsha

What it is

• A shrine also known as Tanuki Shrine.
• Established in 1973.
• Enshrines Honjin Tanuki Daimyojin and Kazusa Gozen.
• Dedicated to Tanuki Jizo with eight virtues.

What to see

• A 'Tanuki Mizukake Jizo' statue.
• Omikuji, written fortunes, are available.

When to go

• Hatsutanuki Festival is held on January 2nd.
• Tanuki Hachitoku Reitaisai is on the first Saturday of August.

Getting there

• Located in Tanukikoji Shopping Street 5-chome.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.