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Ishihama Shrine

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石浜神社

Ancient Tokyo shrine with a rich history, offering unique cultural insights and a peaceful escape.

Ishihama Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 724 AD, one of Tokyo's oldest shrines.
  • Dedicated to deities of longevity and healing.
  • Known locally as "Shinmei-san."
  • Site where Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed for victory.

What to see

  • Jurojin statue, part of the Asakusa Shichifukujin.
  • Shinto-style cemetery on the grounds.
  • Possible site of the medieval Ishihama Castle.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Minamisenju Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都荒川区南千住3-28-58 Open in Google Maps

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