大瀬氷川神社

Hikawa-jinja Shrine

Japanese Name大瀬氷川神社
English NameHikawa-jinja Shrine
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHikawa
Coordinates35.8000020, 139.8532252

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About this Shrine

Hikawa-jinja Shrine, dedicated to the Shinto kami of the same name, is situated in the picturesque town of Kamakura, Ibaraki Prefecture. As a remnant of the Edo period, the shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Japanese style, featuring a vermilion torii gate and a serene garden. Located near the Hikawa River, the shrine offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Cultural Significance

Hikawa-jinja Shrine is known for its unique Shinto tradition of enshrining a kami from the Hikawa region, which is said to be associated with good luck and prosperity. The shrine also hosts an annual autumn festival, where visitors can enjoy traditional performances and food.

Enshrined Deities

Hikawa

Location

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