One of the five great shrines of Tokyo, traditionally founded in 111 CE as the general shrine of Musashi Province. Enshrines Okunitama no Okami (Okuninushi) and the deities of six major Musashi shrines. The May festival Kurayami-sai — in which the mikoshi procession is conducted by torchlight alone — is designated an Intangible Folk Cultural Property. The zelkova-tree avenue is a natural monument.…
The shrine is traditionally said to have been founded in 111 CE, during the reign of Emperor Keiko, as the general shrine (sōsha) of Musashi Province. Its principal deity is Okunitama no Okami (Okuninushi), and the gods of six major shrines within the province are enshrined together, giving rise to …
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