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Kanagawa Shrine

Sengen Shrine

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浅間神社

Sengen Shrine, founded in 1080, offers a glimpse into Yokohama's history and scenic beauty.

Sengen Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Konohanasakuyahime no Mikoto and other deities.
  • Established in 1080 by Minamoto no Yoritomo.
  • It was the tutelary deity of Shibou Village.
  • Stands on Sodesuriyama hill.

What to see

  • Main hall in Asama-zukuri style.
  • Stone steps, a setting for the movie Sugata Sanshiro.
  • The shrine was selected as a scenic spot in 1935.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県横浜市西区浅間町1-19-10 Open in Google Maps

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