Koto Tenso Shrine
天祖神社
Visit Japan's first concrete shrine, a resilient landmark that survived earthquakes and air raids.
What it is
- A shrine in Koto Ward, Tokyo.
- Tradition says it was founded during Empress Suiko's reign.
- It is Japan's first reinforced concrete shrine building.
What to see
- The rebuilt shrine building, made of reinforced concrete.
- A shrine that survived the 1945 Tokyo air raids.
Getting there
- 14-minute walk from Oshiage Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都江東区亀戸3-38-35 Open in Google Maps
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