[Tokyo] A shrine named after three cranes

Nerima Otori Shrine 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃 Otori Shrine is located in Toshimakita, Nerima Ward. The deity worshipped is Amenohibashi-no-mikoto Tsuru no Reijin In 1645, three cranes flew into Nakaarai Village. The villagers took good care of them, but they eventually died. Later, a shrine was built to enshrine their spirits. Then, the main shrine was built, and it was said that the deity was enshrined from Otori Taisha Shrine, Ichinomiya, Izumi Province. For this reason, cranes are depicted on the votive plaques that are offered to the shrine. ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ ••┈┈┈┈ ••✼ ꕥShrine name: Nerima Otori Shrine ꕥAddress: 5-18-14, Toshima-ku, Nerima-ku, Tokyo ꕥAccess: 🚉Nerima Station → 4 minutes walk ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈ ••✼ #0 yen travel autumn #Nerima ward #shrine #shrine tour