Kokuhei-shosha

Gosha Shrine & Suwa Shrine (Hamamatsu)

五社神社・諏訪神社

/ Gosha Jinja Suwa Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 yen
Access
10 min walk
Hours
24 hours (shrine office 9:00-16:30)

Overview

Gosha Shrine and Suwa Shrine are two historic shrines that were merged and now share a precinct in central Hamamatsu. Tokugawa Ieyasu designated Gosha Shrine as the tutelary shrine for his son Tokugawa Hidetada, and the shrine has been revered for child protection ever since.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Omikami
primary Deity
Takeminakata No Kami
secondary Deity

Blessings

Shrine Network

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

34.7081, 137.7283

Physical Address

302-5 Toshi-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka

静岡県浜松市中央区利町302-5

Access

Hamamatsu Station (JR Tokaido Line)

10 min walk

Hours

24 hours (shrine office 9:00-16:30)

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Gosha Shrine & Suwa Shrine (Hamamatsu)?

Gosha Shrine and Suwa Shrine are two historic shrines that were merged and now share a precinct in central Hamamatsu. Tokugawa Ieyasu designated Gosha Shrine as the tutelary shrine for his son Tokugawa Hidetada, and the shrine has been revered for child protection ever since.

Where is Gosha Shrine & Suwa Shrine (Hamamatsu) located?

Gosha Shrine & Suwa Shrine (Hamamatsu) is located in Hamamatsu-shi, Chuo-ku, Shizuoka. The full address is: 302-5 Toshi-cho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka.