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Mashiko Kashima Shrine
〒321-4217 栃木県芳賀郡益子町益子1685−1
Located in the center of Mashiko Town, Tochigi Prefecture, this shrine has a history of receiving stipends and shrine lands from Tokugawa Ieyasu and Tokugawa Iemitsu.
Enshrined deities
Takemikazuchi-no-Okami
History
It is said to have been founded on September 28, 845 CE (Shōwa 12). In 1594 CE (Keichō 9), Tokugawa Ieyasu granted it a black seal, and in 1648 CE (Keian 1), Tokugawa Iemitsu granted it a red seal for its shrine lands. In 1877 CE (Meiji 10), it was designated as a village shrine. After a major fire, the current shrine buildings were rebuilt in 1927 CE (Shōwa 2).
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What visitors say
The shrine grounds are well-maintained, and a parking lot is nearby. The Goshuin (shrine calligraphic seal stamps) come in a variety of types and designs, including seasonal and paper-cutting styles. Omamori (protective charms) for competitions and career luck are also available and can be purchased at the shrine office during your visit.
Opening hours
- Monday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Tuesday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Wednesday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Thursday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Friday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Saturday: 9:00 – 16:30
- Sunday: 9:00 – 16:30
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