Ikazuchi Shrine(Yokosuka)
雷神社 (横須賀市)
Ikazuchi Shrine: a historic shrine in Yokosuka with a sacred ginkgo tree, 5 minutes from Oppama Station.
What it is
- Founded in 931, moved to current site in 1581.
- Dedicated to Honooikazuchi no Mikoto.
- Main shrine rebuilt in 1707, then in 1960.
- Former guardian of Oppama Naval Air Group.
What to see
- Sacred ginkgo tree, over 400 years old.
- Inari Shrine and Hamaku Shrine on grounds.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Oppama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横須賀市追浜本町1-9 Open in Google Maps
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