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瀬田玉川神社

Japanese Name瀬田玉川神社
Prefecture東京都
City世田谷区
ReligionShinto
Primary Deitynull
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Coordinates35.6199662, 139.6259308

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About this Shrine

The Seida-Tama-Kawa Shrine in Setagaya, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the water kami of the Tama River. The shrine's architecture reflects its humble beginnings as a village shrine and has undergone various renovations throughout its history. Visitors can admire the shrine's traditional wooden torii gate, which marks the entrance to the shrine grounds. In addition to its peaceful atmosphere, the shrine is also famous for its beautiful gardens, which feature various types of Japanese maples and cherry blossoms.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is associated with the Tama River kami, which is said to protect travelers and fishermen. The shrine also hosts an annual Spring Festival (Hanami), where visitors can enjoy traditional foods, drinks, and games while admiring the cherry blossoms in bloom.

Enshrined Deities

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Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the beauty of the shrine's gardens, consider visiting early in the morning or late in the evening when the light and shadows create a stunning visual effect.

History

The shrine was originally founded during the Edo period as a village shrine, but its exact founding era is unknown.

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