Sekigawa Shrine
関川神社
Ancient shrine dedicated to Ichikishima Hime no Mikoto, featuring a massive camphor tree and historical monuments.
What it is
- Shrine founded in 1001.
- Dedicated to Ichikishima Hime no Mikoto.
- Originally named Benzaiten.
- Renamed Sekigawa Shrine in the early Meiji period.
What to see
- Stone lantern built in 1918.
- Haiku monument of Matsuo Basho.
- Camphor tree with 8.1m trunk circumference.
- Camphor tree designated a cultural property in 1981.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Meiden Akasaka Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県豊川市赤坂町関川111 Open in Google Maps
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