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Kuzuryu Jinja

Kanagawa · Hakone · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 九頭龍神社

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WHAT TO DOKuzuryu Jinja

It enshrines a dragon in the waters of Lake Ashi. Worshippers gather for the monthly rite on the thirteenth.

WHEREKanagawa

West · Hakone

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Overview

It enshrines a dragon in the waters of Lake Ashi. Worshippers gather for the monthly rite on the thirteenth.

About this place

Kuzuryu Shrine is the name of shrines throughout Japan that enshrine the nine-headed dragon. Kuzuryu Shrine (Hinohara) - a shrine in Hinohara, Tokyo. Kuzuryu Shrine (Tama) - a shrine in Sekido, Tama, Tokyo. Kuzuryu Shrine (Hakone) - a shrine in Hakone, Kanagawa. An auxiliary shrine of Hakone Shrine.

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Key facts

Founded：1136 Blessings：Matchmaking, Wealth luck

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