Hozumi Shrine (Saitama)
穂積神社
Hozumi Shrine is a village shrine with unique deities, a 23-minute walk from Sashiogi Station.
What it is
- A tutelary shrine for three villages.
- Ranked as a 'village shrine' in 1873.
- Changed its name from Hikawa Shrine to Hozumi Shrine.
- Name Hozumi comes from three merged villages.
What to see
- A pair of male and female deity statues.
- Statues reportedly drifted from Chichibu by river floods.
Getting there
- 23-minute walk from Sashiogi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
埼玉県さいたま市西区峰岸13 Open in Google Maps
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