Ōtori Shrine
大鳥神社
Tokyo's oldest shrine, founded in 806 AD, known for its November market.
What it is
- Oldest shrine in Tokyo's Meguro Ward.
- Founded in 806 AD.
- Dedicated to Yamato Takeru no Mikoto and other deities.
- One of the Edo Nine Shrines.
What to see
- The current main shrine building, completed in 1962.
- Meguro Inari Shrine, a subsidiary shrine.
When to go
- November for the Tori-no-ichi market.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Meguro Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都目黒区下目黒3-1-2 Open in Google Maps
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