Susanoo Shrine (Arakawa)
素盞雄神社
Ancient Tokyo shrine, founded in 795, known for its unique festival and historical significance.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded in 795.
- Dedicated to Susanoo Okami and Asuka Okami.
- Known locally as Senju Susanoo Shrine or Otenno-sama.
- Guardian of 61 towns in Arakawa and Taito wards.
What to see
- Haiku monument by Matsuo Basho.
- Several auxiliary shrines.
- Designated cultural properties.
When to go
- Tenno Matsuri festival on June 2nd and 3rd.
- Festival features a unique two-pole mikoshi.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都荒川区南千住6-60-1 Open in Google Maps
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