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Kuramae Shrine
台東区蔵前３丁目１４−１１ 蔵前神社
During the Edo period, sumo tournaments were held within the shrine grounds, where famous wrestlers such as Raikou performed. It is considered a sacred site for sumo wrestling.
Enshrined deities
Hachiman Okami, Empress Jingu, Ukanomitama-no-Okami (Inari), Sugawara-no-Michizane (Tenjin)
History
The shrine was founded in 1693 CE (Genroku 6) when Tokugawa Tsunayoshi enshrined a branch spirit from Ishizuchi Hachimangu in Yamashiro Province. It was formerly known as 'Ishizuchi Hachimangu' but was renamed 'Kuramae Shrine' in 1951.
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What visitors say
There are mimosa trees within the grounds, which bloom from late February, attracting many visitors who come to photograph the flowers. Although the shrine is small in scale, it is well-maintained, allowing for worship in a quiet and calm atmosphere. Please note that Goshuin (calligraphic seal stamps) may only be available as pre-written copies.
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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