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Iwai Shrine

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磐井神社

Historic Tokyo shrine, founded in the 6th century, enshrining emperors and gods, with unique cultural properties.

Iwai Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine in Tokyo's Ota-ku.
  • Founded during Emperor Bidatsu's reign (572-585 AD).
  • Enshrines Emperor Ojin, Emperor Chuai, Empress Jingu, Hime Okami, and Okuninushi.
  • Houses Benzaiten of Tokai Shichifukujin.

What to see

  • The Suzumaru stone, a tangible cultural property.
  • The Karasu stone, also a tangible cultural property.
  • Iwai no Ido, a designated historic site.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都大田区大森北2-20-8 Open in Google Maps

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