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Kōenji Hikawa Shrine

Shinto shrine · Suginami ·

Kōenji Hikawa Shrine

Shinto shrine · Suginami ·
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"Just steps from the South Exit of Koenji station, this is the go-to spot for prayers for good weather; visitors typically write their wishes on small wooden tablets called ema, and here they’re especially unique—shaped like geta, traditional wooden sandals—a design inspired by a children’s game where sandals are tossed to predict the next day’s weather." - Louise George Kittaka

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Shrine with weather deity, 12th-century origins, peaceful ambiance

ema
neighborhood shrine
train access
calm atmosphere
historical origins
intimate atmosphere
cultural immersion
cleansing fountain
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Japan, 〒166-0003 Tokyo, Suginami City, Koenjiminami, 4 Chome−44−19 氷川神社 Get directions

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Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
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Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
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Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
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Information

Shrine with weather deity, 12th-century origins, peaceful ambiance

ema
neighborhood shrine
train access
calm atmosphere
historical origins
intimate atmosphere
cultural immersion
cleansing fountain
Google Rating
4.2 (1.1K)
Featured on Michelin
Featured in
Placeholder

Japan, 〒166-0003 Tokyo, Suginami City, Koenjiminami, 4 Chome−44−19 氷川神社 Get directions

Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
Kōenji Hikawa Shrine by null
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