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Takaido Hie Shrine
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A Hie shrine invited from Hiyoshi Taisha around 1550, guarding Takaido post town on the Koshu highway ever since
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1550
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15 min walk from JR Nishi-Ogikubo Station
Takaido-Higashi 2, Suginami-ku, Tokyo
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Shrine
Founded 1550
476 years
Enshrined Deity
大山咋神
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Overview
A Hie Shrine enshrined in Takaido-Higashi, Suginami Ward, an auspicious shrine invited from Hiyoshi Taisha in Omi Province. The principal deity is Oyamakui no Kami, gathering local faith for blessings of agriculture, matchmaking, and child-rearing as the deity of Sanno faith. Takaido flourished as a post town on the Koshu Kaido highway in the Edo period, and the Hie Shrine functioned as the guardi…
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Origins
Takaido Hie Shrine is traditionally said to have been established around 1550 (the Tenbun era) through the invitation of the deity from Hiyoshi Taisha in Sakamoto, Omi Province. The principal deity, Oyamakui no Kami, was venerated as a protector of agriculture, matchmaking, and child-rearing under t…
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Divine Benefits
Business Prosperity
Warding Off Evil
Abundant Harvest
Career Advancement
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "大山咋神"
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