An ancient shrine in Toyotama-Kita, Nerima-ku, said to have been founded in the Bunpo era (1317–1319). It enshrines Yamato Takeru as its principal deity and has served as the guardian of Nerima for 700 years. The November Tori-no-ichi fair is a representative winter tradition of Nerima, drawing many worshippers seeking kumade rakes for business prosperity. Despite its prime location directly in fr…

Nerima Otori Shrine is said to have been founded during the Bunpo era (1317–1319), with its establishment traditionally dated to around 1318. The shrine enshrines Yamato Takeru no Mikoto as its principal deity and has long served as the guardian shrine of the Toyotama-Kita district. During the medie…