Tachibana Shrine (Yokohama)
橘樹神社 (横浜市)
Tachibana Shrine is a historic Yokohama shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- Founded in 1186, making it a very old shrine.
- Dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
- Received a分霊 (bunrei) from Kyoto Gion-sha.
- Renamed Tachibana Shrine in 1921.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1951.
- Main hall features a copper-roofed Shinmei-zukuri style.
- Sub-shrines for Amaterasu Omikami, Inari Okami, and Sarutahiko Okami.
When to go
- Annual Tenno-sai festival is held in June.
- Festival takes place on a weekend near June 15.
Getting there
- 3-minute walk from Tennocho Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市保土ケ谷区天王町1-8-12 Open in Google Maps
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