Oku-Hikawa Shrine
奥氷川神社
Ancient shrine at a river confluence, dedicated to powerful deities, with a sacred tree.
What it is
- One of the "Musashi San Hikawa" shrines.
- Enshrines Susanoo and Kushinadahime.
- Originated from a shrine built by Yamato Takeru.
- Renamed Oku-Hikawa Shrine in 1869.
What to see
- Main shrine building in Shinmei-zukuri style.
- Hikawa Sanbonsugi is a sacred tree.
- Hikawa Sanbonsugi is a Tokyo Natural Monument.
- Located at the confluence of two rivers.
Getting there
- 3-minute walk from JR Ome Line Okutama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都西多摩郡奥多摩町氷川178 Open in Google Maps
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