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Otsuka Tenso Shrine

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天祖神社

Otsuka Tenso Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine founded in the 14th century.

Otsuka Tenso Shrine
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What it is

  • Also known as Sugamo Tenso Shrine.
  • Founded during the Genko era (1321-1324).
  • Established by Toshima Kagemura for Sugamo Village.
  • Enshrines a divided spirit from Ise Grand Shrine.

What to see

  • Main deity is Amaterasu Sumera Ohmikami.
  • Inari Shrine is a subsidiary shrine.
  • Kumano Shrine is a subsidiary shrine.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Otsuka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都豊島区南大塚3-49-1 Open in Google Maps

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