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Shimada Yasaka Shrine
足利市島田町９４９
This shrine has long been revered for its power to ward off misfortune and drive away illness.
Enshrined deities
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
History
According to tradition, the shrine was founded in 939 CE (Tenkyo 2) during the reign of Emperor Suzaku in the Heian period, when the villagers of Shimada enshrined a small shrine that repeatedly washed ashore during floods of the Watarase River.
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Blessings
Warding off misfortune, recovery from illness
What visitors say
Located in the heart of the countryside and surrounded by trees, this shrine has a relaxed atmosphere. The water purification basin (temizuya) features decorations that change with the seasons, and the sound of wind chimes is a distinctive feature. The Goshuin (shrine calligraphic seal stamps) come in a wide variety of designs, including monthly themes and special editions for Dog Days, and there is also a rich selection of character-themed omamori (protective amulets).
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