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Samukawa Shrine

209 Reviews

#1 of 17 things to do in Samukawa-machi

Sights & Landmarks, Sacred & Religious Sites

3916 Miyayama, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun 253-0195, Kanagawa Prefecture

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“Good cafe and shop nearby”

I took my age 4 son here on a train excursion along the Sagami line. While my son couldn't... read more

Reviewed May 22, 2016

Link2Leo

Yokohama, Japan

via mobile

“Amazing!”

Samukawa Shrine is located near the Miyayama station,the JR Sagami line. This shrine is famous of... read more

Reviewed August 5, 2015

midorio2015

via mobile

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4.0 209 reviews

Excellent35%
Very good50%
Average13%
Poor1%
Terrible1%

Nov 12, 2017

“Seven, five and three ”

May 22, 2016

“Good cafe and shop nearby”

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Samukawa-jinja Shrine was called “Ichi-no-miya in Sagami Province” and boasts a history of about 1,600 years. It enshrines the unique guardian deity who presides over Happo-yoke in Japan. From ancient times, Samukawa-jinja Shrine has been worshiped...more

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3916 Miyayama, Samukawa-machi, Koza-gun 253-0195, Kanagawa Prefecture

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+81 467-75-0004

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Reviewed November 12, 2017 via mobile

Seven, five and three

When I visited here, lots of people were praying for the festival of Seven, Five and Three. Seven and three years old girls and 5 years old boys were having traditional colourful kimono wear. Looked great. Also, Red Seal looked very special. Thank you very...More

Date of experience: November 2017

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Link2Leo

Yokohama, Japan

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Reviewed May 22, 2016 via mobile

Good cafe and shop nearby

I took my age 4 son here on a train excursion along the Sagami line. While my son couldn't appreciate it, this shrine is very unique in it's numerous walking paths and it's proximity to the Sagami river. Quite isolated but the cafe and souvenir...More

Date of experience: May 2016

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midorio2015

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Reviewed August 5, 2015 via mobile

Amazing!

Samukawa Shrine is located near the Miyayama station,the JR Sagami line. This shrine is famous of protecting from accidents. I enjoyed seeing "Noh or Kyogen" on summer evening. It was a great experience.

Date of experience: August 2015

Thank midorio2015

MF221

Reviewed May 28, 2014

Famous for invocation by the Shinto priest.And don't miss the beautiful garden.

This is the one of the oldest shrine in Japan. Many Japanese people come here in the New Year to be given the invocation by the priest. So, it would be better not to go there in January. The best season will be spring or...More