[Saitama] Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine⛩

Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture. Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Japan, with a history of over 2,400 years, and is the origin of the name Omiya as a great shrine. As Musashi Ichinomiya, it attracts faith from all over the Kanto region, and is crowded with many worshippers during the New Year's visit. It is a 20-minute walk from JR Omiya Station. There is a 2km long zelkova-lined approach to the shrine, the longest in Japan, and there are cafes and restaurants, so you can eat while walking around. Omiya Hikawa Shrine is said to bring good luck in matchmaking, family safety, business prosperity, protection from evil, and road safety. And, of course, there are fortune slips and goshuin, but there are also very cute looking fukuro ema. It seems that you fold the ema with your wish written on it, put it in a bag and hang it on the ema hanging. There are 10 colors in total, and your personal information is protected, so you can feel very safe. There are many things to see and it is a shrine that gives you a lot of power, so please visit it once. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 📍1-407 Takahanacho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0803 ☎️048-641-013 🚃20 minutes walk from JR Omiya Station #besttrip2023 #Saitama #Omiya #HikawaShrine #japan #Shrine #Seal #FirstVisitToTheShrine #PowerSpot #Travel