Hie Shrine
The Hie Shrine (日枝神社, Hie Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its June 15 Sannō Matsuri is one of the three great Japanese festivals of Edo (the forerunner of Tokyo). Other names for the shrine include Hiyoshi Sannō-sha, Hiyoshi Sannō Daigongen-sha, Edo Sannō Daigongen, Kōjimachi Sannō, Sannō-sha, and Sannō-sama.
Hie Shrine 日枝神社 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Oyamakui no Kami |
Location | |
Location | 2-10-5, Nagatachō Chiyoda, Tokyo 100-0014 |
Shown within Japan | |
Geographic coordinates | 35°40′29″N 139°44′22.50″E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Ōta Dōkan |
Date established | 1478 |
Website | |
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Glossary of Shinto |
The main god of the shrine is Oyamakui no Kami.
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