Itsukushima Shrine
厳島神社
Itsukushima Shrine is a historic guardian shrine, rebuilt after an earthquake, worth visiting for its cultural property.
What it is
- Originally called Bentensha, a guardian shrine of Ofukurogaya.
- Merged with Azuma Shrine and Hachiman Shrine in early Showa period.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake.
- A Koshin-to, a tangible cultural property dated Kanbun 10.
Getting there
- A 12-minute walk from Kita-Kamakura Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市小袋谷2-13-21 Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する
