Shrines in Saitama

Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine in Saitama is the head shrine of over 280 Hikawa shrines across the Kanto region. With its ancient cedars and serene atmosphere, it is a place of deep spiritual power.

A rare and ancient shrine in Saitama that preserves a primitive form of Shinto. It has no main hall ('honden') because the mountain behind it, Mt. Mimuro, is revered as the kami's body.

A 1,500-year-old shrine in 'Little Edo' Kawagoe, famous for worshiping a family of gods, making it a powerful spot for marriage and family luck. The summer 'Wind Chime Festival' is iconic.

Located high in the mountains of Chichibu, Saitama, this shrine is famous for worshipping wolves as divine messengers and is considered one of the strongest 'power spots' in Kanto.