A Sumiyoshi shrine enshrined in Ryogoku-Honjo. Enshrines the Sumiyoshi no Kami (Sokotsutsuo, Nakatsutsuwo, Uwatsutsuo) and Empress Jingu as guardian deities of navigation, fishing, and commerce. Located in Ryogoku close to the Sumida River, it has gathered the devotion of riverside merchants and craftsmen since the Edo period. One of the essential shrines for a historical stroll of Ryogoku togethe…
The exact founding date of Sumiyoshi Shrine in Ryogoku remains unclear, but it is traditionally said to have been established by enshrining four deities from Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine in Settsu Province (present-day Osaka): Sokotsutsuo no Mikoto, Nakatsutsuwo no Mikoto, Uwatsutsuo no Mikoto, and Empres…
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Victory in contests, sports, and critical challenges. Rooted in warrior-deity shrines such as Hachiman and Suwa.
Derived from the enshrined deity "底筒男命・中筒男命・表筒男命・神功皇后"
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