Ueno Tosyogu Shrine is Shinto shrine located in Ueno park, Taito ward of Tokyo, and was founded in 1627 to enshrine founder of Tokugawa Shogunate, Tokugawa Ieyasu. The shrine is famous as giving profit for "certain victory" for such as examination and work. The main building of the shinto shrine is very valuable building as it did not get burned down by … [Read more...]
TOKYO Kanda Myojin Shrine in Japan
Kanda Myojin Shrine is an historic Shinto shrine located in Kanda area, near to Akihabara and Ochanomizu. The Kanda Shrine has long history and was established in 730 at different site. The shrine was known as Edo Sochinju (The center place to pray for local gods) during Edo period(1603-1867), and protected Shougun (general) and comon people. The shrine is one … [Read more...]
TOKYO Suitengu Shrine in Japan
Suitengu Shrine is one of most crowded shrine that provides graces of god of easy childbirth, pregnancy and avoiding drowing. The shrine is located in Nihonbashi area of Chuo ward Tokyo and it was established in Edo period(1603-1868) as a branch of Suitengu Shrine in Kurume of Fukuoka prefecture. Deity of the shrine is "Amenominakanushi-no-ookami" who is known … [Read more...]
TOKYO Okunitama Shrine in Japan
Okunitama Shrine is one of the oldest shinto shrine located in Fuchu ward of westside Tokyo. The shrine is famous for giving profit for matchmaking, and is designated as one of the high formality "Tokyo Five Major Shrine". The deity of the shrine is Ookunitama-no-ookami who has power for Matchmaking, Money and warding off misfortune. According to histrical … [Read more...]
TOKYO Fukutoku Shrine in Japan
Fukutoku Shrine is Shinto shrine located in business district, Nihonbashi area of Chuo ward Tokyo. The shrine is famous as power(spiritual) spot for winning lottery. In Edo period(1603-1868), only a few shrine were authorized to sell lottery named Tomi-no-Kuji and Fukutoku Shrine was one of them that is why the shrine is known as the power spot up to the … [Read more...]