Shinmei Shrine
神明神社
Shinmei Shrine in Kamakura, founded in the 1570s, offers a glimpse into local history and architecture.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture.
- Founded during the Genki era (1570-1573).
- Dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami to stop epidemics.
- Currently managed by Inari Shrine.
What to see
- The current main hall, built in 1654.
- Main hall renovated in 1854.
- Merged shrines: Awashima, Rokuten, and Suwa.
Getting there
- 14-minute walk from JR Kita-Kamakura Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市台4-20-16 Open in Google Maps
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