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Komatsunagi Shrine

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駒繋神社

Ancient shrine in Tokyo, founded in 1056, with a unique horse-tying legend.

Komatsunagi Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo.
  • Founded in 1056, during the Heian period.
  • Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Yoshiie prayed here.
  • Named for Minamoto no Yoritomo tying his horse.

What to see

  • The shrine grounds where history unfolded.

When to go

  • Anniversary festivals held every 50 years.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Yutenji Station.
  • 20-minute walk from Sangenjaya Station.
  • Buses from Shibuya Station stop at the shrine.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都世田谷区下馬4-27-26 Open in Google Maps

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