Nezu Shrine
根津神社
Nezu Shrine: historic Tokyo sanctuary, 1706 buildings, azalea fame, 5-minute walk from three stations.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded by Yamato Takeru nearly 1900 years ago.
- Current buildings constructed in 1706 on donated land.
- Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, Oyamakui-no-Kami, and Hondawake-no-Mikoto.
- Also enshrines Okuninushi-no-Kami and Sugawara no Michizane.
What to see
- Seven shrine buildings are National Important Cultural Properties.
- Famous for its azaleas.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Nezu Station.
- 5-minute walk from Sendagi Station.
- 5-minute walk from Todaimae Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区根津一丁目28番9号 Open in Google Maps
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