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Zama Suzuka Shrine
神奈川県
Chief guardian of Zama for over 1,300 years, said to have been founded in Emperor Kinmei's reign — its sacred grove is a natural monument
Founded
530
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Shrine
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5 min walk from Odakyu Zama Station
1-3249 Iritani, Zama, Kanagawa
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Shrine
Founded 530
1496 years
Enshrined Deity
伊弉諾尊
素盞嗚尊
Overview
Suzuka Myojin Shrine in Iritani, Zama, is an ancient shrine with over 1,300 years of history serving as the chief guardian shrine of Zama. Said to have been founded in the reign of Emperor Kinmei, it is one of the oldest shrines in Zama. The shrine grove is designated a prefectural natural monument. The summer grand festival features a grand mikoshi procession.
Origins
Suzuka Myojin Shrine is said to have been founded around 530 CE during the reign of Emperor Kinmei, making it one of the oldest shrines in the Zama area of Sagami Province. The enshrined deities are Izanagi no Mikoto and Susanoo no Mikoto, long venerated for protection against evil and the blessing …
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Divine Benefits
Matchmaking
Safe Childbirth & Fertility
Purification
Finding a partner, romantic success, marital harmony. Famed at Izumo Taisha, Jishu-jinja, and Kawagoe Hikawa.
Derived from the enshrined deity "伊弉諾尊・素盞嗚尊"
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