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山角天神社

Ten Shrine

Japanese Name山角天神社
English NameTen Shrine
Prefecture神奈川県
City小田原市
ReligionShinto
Type神社本庁 Shrine
Coordinates35.2475255, 139.1516220

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About this Shrine

Located in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Ten Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the deity Amaterasu Ōmikami, one of the most important deities in Japanese mythology. The shrine is known for its unique architectural style and historical significance as a site of imperial visitation during the Edo period. Visitors can explore the shrine's tranquil gardens and traditional buildings, including the Haiden main hall.

Cultural Significance

Ten Shrine is particularly notable for its historical connection to the Tokugawa shogunate, with several notable officials visiting the shrine during their rule. The shrine's architecture also reflects its history as a major center of Shinto worship in Odawara.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Ōmikami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

Visitors are encouraged to use the gift shop located near the entrance to purchase local sweets and souvenirs, which can be enjoyed while taking in the views of the surrounding city.

History

Founded in 1865, Ten Shrine has been maintained by the Shinto Association of Greater Odawara since its establishment.

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