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Iruma Mitake Shrine
埼玉県
A Mitake mountain faith shrine enshrining Yamato Takeru at the Musashi gateway to the Okutama peaks
Founded
1780
Type
Shrine
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20 min by bus from Seibu Ikebukuro Line Iruma-shi Station
Nihongi, Iruma, Saitama
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Shrine
Founded 1780
246 years
Enshrined Deity
国常立尊
大己貴命
Overview
A Mitake Shrine in Iruma City, enshrining Kunitokotachi no Mikoto and Onamuchi no Mikoto. Connected to the Yamato Takeru tradition and mountain worship of the Musashi highlands, it stands near the gateway to the mountains stretching from Musashi toward Okutama. Known for blessings of valor and victory, hikers and climbers also stop to worship here.
Origins
Mitake Shrine in Iruma is traditionally said to have been founded in 1780 (Anei 9). It was established to enshrine Yamato Takeru no Mikoto, reflecting the widespread Mitake mountain faith that took root across Musashi Province. From the medieval period onward, this faith spread throughout the Kanto …
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Divine Benefits
Business Prosperity
Healing & Longevity
Matchmaking
Abundant Harvest
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "国常立尊・大己貴命"
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