Kokuhei Chusha Ichinomiya (Sagami Province)

Samukawa Shrine

Samukawa Shrine

Tarif
Free
Goshuin
500 JPY
Acces
5 min walk
Horaires
6:00-sunset

Vue d'ensemble

Samukawa Shrine is the ichinomiya of Sagami Province and the only shrine in Japan dedicated specifically to the protection of all eight compass directions (happo-yoke). It draws approximately 2 million hatsumode visitors at New Year.

Histoire

Fondation

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Atteste par les sources
727

Source: Earliest record of shrine rebuilding

Reseau de sanctuaires

A savoir

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Takeda Shingen donated his helmet and sword here when he attacked Odawara Castle in 1569.

Source: documented

Infos pratiques

Location Coordinates

35.3760, 139.3870

Physical Address

3916 Miyayama, Samukawa, Koza District, Kanagawa

Province historique

Sagami / Musashi

Acces

Miyayama Station (JR Sagami Line)

5 min walk

Horaires

6:00-sunset

Meilleure saison

springautumn

Langues etrangeres

English signage

Accessibilite

Good

Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.

Sanctuaires lies

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Questions frequentes

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What is Samukawa Shrine?

Samukawa Shrine is the ichinomiya of Sagami Province and the only shrine in Japan dedicated specifically to the protection of all eight compass directions (happo-yoke). It draws approximately 2 million hatsumode visitors at New Year.

Where is Samukawa Shrine located?

Samukawa Shrine is located in Samukawa, Kanagawa. The full address is: 3916 Miyayama, Samukawa, Koza District, Kanagawa.

What deities are enshrined at Samukawa Shrine?

The enshrined deities are: Samukawa Daimyojin.