Suwa Shrine
諏訪神社
Suwa Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine with unique cultural properties and sacred water, worth visiting for its heritage.
What it is
- Founded between 810 and 824 AD.
- Dedicated to Okuninushi no Mikoto and Kotoshironushi no Mikoto.
- Renamed Suwa Shrine by Tokugawa Yoshinao.
- Has a deep connection with the Tokugawa family's hawking.
What to see
- Preserved Ema (votive tablets).
- Underground sacred water, effective for eye diseases.
- The Saisai Sanhashira no To.
- A new main shrine building completed in 1980.
Getting there
- About 350m southeast of Takadanobaba Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都新宿区高田馬場1-12-6 Open in Google Maps
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