A Hikawa shrine in Kasukabe enshrining Susanoo no Mikoto, worshipped for protection from evil and matchmaking. One of the Hikawa faith shrines spread across Musashi Province, it has long served as the local guardian deity for the community. The large zelkova and cedar trees shade the precinct with the crisp air of a sacred grove. The annual festival features a mikoshi procession preserving Kasukab…
The Kasukabe Hikawa Shrine is traditionally said to have been founded around 1100, during the late Heian period. As one of the many Hikawa faith shrines distributed across Musashi Province, it is believed to have taken root in Kasukabe as the local guardian deity enshrining Susanoo no Mikoto. Throug…
Finding a partner, romantic success, marital harmony. Famed at Izumo Taisha, Jishu-jinja, and Kawagoe Hikawa.
Derived from the enshrined deity "素戔嗚尊"
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