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Saitama Shrine

Uchiya Hikawa-sha

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内谷氷川社

Ancient Hikawa shrine with unique architecture, a Saitama Prefectural Cultural Property.

Uchiya Hikawa-sha
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What it is

  • A shrine, established by the early Muromachi period.
  • Mentioned in historical records in 1395.
  • Its priest was also a local leader.

What to see

  • Main shrine building, dating to mid-Azuchi-Momoyama period.
  • Two buildings of the Misetana-zukuri architectural style.
  • Main shrine building is a Prefectural Cultural Property.
  • Shrine grounds are a City Historic Site.

Getting there

  • 25-minute walk from Musashi-Urawa Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県さいたま市南区内谷2-2-17 Open in Google Maps

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