Tamashiki Shrine
Tamashiki Jinja Saitama
A historic shrine in Kazo, Saitama, with over 1,300 years of history.Esplora questo luogo
Tamashiki Shrine, located in Kisei, Kazo City, Saitama Prefecture, is a venerable sanctuary with a history spanning over 1,300 years.
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- Seasonal Nature: We highly recommend walking through the grounds to enjoy the changing scenery, such as the wisteria in May or the ginkgo in November.
- Historical Architecture: Experience the beauty of Japanese tradition through the intricate carvings of the main hall built during the Edo period.
- Traditional Events: Visit during the Early Spring Festival in February or the Wisteria Festival in May for a special chance to witness sacred Kagura dances.
- Sacred Water Experience: Feel the historical connection to the Edo period through the Omizutori ritual held on the 1st of every month.
- Cultural Heritage: Admire the 400-year-old wisteria and other historical artifacts like the Sangaku tablets.
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Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
30°/21°
33%
mer
05/08
30°/22°
24%
gio
06/08
30°/24°
84%
ven
07/08
35°/24°
59%
sab
08/08
34°/25°
59%
dom
09/08
32°/24°
52%
lun
10/08
29°/23°
31%
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Payment
Cash (Japanese Yen) is required for offerings (Saisen) and purchasing amulets/talismans.
Language
English signage and English-speaking staff are not always available.
Reservations
No reservation is needed for standard visits, but check in advance for specific festivals.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the grounds contain gravel paths and stairs.
Photography
Photography is allowed, but please refrain during sacred rituals or in restricted areas.
Accessibility
Some areas have steps; please be mindful if using a wheelchair.
Etiquette
Please follow shrine etiquette, such as bowing at the Torii gate and the 'Two bows, two claps, one bow' ritual at the altar.