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Suga Shrine, Head Shrine of Yotsuya, Tokyo
新宿区須賀町５−６
Known as the head shrine of Shinjuku Yotsuya, this shrine is highly revered for its divine power in warding off disasters.
Enshrined deities
Susanoo-no-Mikoto
History
Founded in 1634 CE (Kan'ei 11) as an Inari Shrine, it later enshrined Susanoo-no-Mikoto in 1644 CE (Kan'ei 21) and was called Inari Tenno Gassha. Upon entering the Meiji period, it was renamed Suga Shrine. Because it has two seats of worship, it is referred to as Goryousha (Two Shrines).
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What visitors say
The stone steps are known as a pilgrimage site for anime fans and attract many foreign tourists. Although the precincts are modest in scale, decorations such as straw rings create a solemn atmosphere. During the annual festival, local celebrations featuring taiko drum performances enliven the area. Amulets and Goshuin (calligraphic seal stamps) are readily available, making it easy for visitors to worship.
Opening hours
- Monday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Thursday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Friday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 – 17:00
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