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Nakase Tenso Shrine

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中瀬天祖神社

This small Tokyo shrine offers a unique look at local history and a rare enshrined object.

Nakase Tenso Shrine
Tengusabaki CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Originally a Jūrasetsudō, separated from Myōshōji Temple.
  • Became Tenso Shrine due to the Shinbutsu-bunri order.
  • Now an external shrine of Igusa Hachiman-gū.
  • The enshrined object is a phallic natural stone.

What to see

  • Ichikishima Shrine is on the grounds.
  • Inari Shrine is on the grounds.
  • Mitsumine Shrine is on the grounds.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Iogi Station.
  • Access by bus from Ogikubo Station.
  • Access by bus from Shimo-Igusa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都杉並区清水3-19-10 Open in Google Maps

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