Kasai Shrine
葛西神社
Historic Tokyo shrine, founded in 1185, known for its cultural assets and as the birthplace of festival music.
What it is
- Founded in 1185, end of the Heian period.
- Enshrines the spirit of Katori Jingu.
- Main deity is Futsunushi-no-kami.
- Also enshrines Yamato Takeru no Mikoto and Tokugawa Ieyasu.
What to see
- Birthplace of festival music.
- Kasai Bayashi is an intangible cultural asset.
- Several designated cultural properties on site.
When to go
- Tori-no-ichi market in November.
- Antique market first Saturday of every month.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Kanamachi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都葛飾区東金町6-10-5 Open in Google Maps
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