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Ushijima Shrine

Tokyo Prefecture · Japan

이야기 8구간

A Shinto Shrine. Find out why this Shrine has a gate with three entrances instead of the standard one entrance.

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to Ushijima Shrine, an ancient and beloved sanctuary located within the lush greenery of Sumida Park. Established in the year 860 by the priest Ennin, this shrine has stood watch over the Sumida River for over a…

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  2. 2The Nade-ushi (The Healing Bull)

    One of the most significant and touching features of Ushijima Shrine is the 'Nade-ushi' or 'Rubbing Bull' statue. This bronze ox is more than just a piece of art; it is a focus of healing and faith. …

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  3. 3The Rare Triple Torii Gate (Mi-mitsu Torii)

    As you walk toward the main sanctuary, take a moment to study the 'Mi-mitsu Torii.' Most Shinto shrines have a single torii gate marking the entrance to the sacred space, but Ushijima features a grand main gate flanked by two…

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  4. 4The Main Sanctuary and 1860 Foundation

    The current main hall of the shrine was built in 1860, during the final years of the Edo period. It is a magnificent example of 'Gongen-zukuri' style, where the worship hall and the inner sanctuary are connected under a single…

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  5. 5Seasonal Illuminations and Bamboo Art

    In recent years, Ushijima Shrine has gained fame for its 'dazzling light' during the winter months. The grounds are transformed by thousands of LED lights and intricate bamboo installations, often featuring geometric patterns…

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  6. 6The Lion and Bull Stone Guardians

    In addition to the bronze rubbing bull, the grounds of Ushijima are populated by several other stone guardians. You will see 'Komainu' (lion-dogs) standing watch at the entrances, their fierce expressions designed to frighten…

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  7. 7Sumida Park Context

    Ushijima Shrine is inextricably linked to its surroundings in Sumida Park. The park itself is one of Tokyo's premier spots for cherry blossom viewing, with hundreds of trees lining the riverbanks. …

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  8. 8Closing

    As we conclude our visit to Ushijima Shrine, take a moment to look back at the rare triple torii and the bronze bull that has comforted so many for so long. This is a place where the ancient and the modern coexist with a rare…

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