Semba Hikawa Jinja Shrine

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Senba Hikawa Shrine near Route 16 dates back to 1069, founded by the local Senba samurai clan. Under the Tokugawa shogunate, the area became imperial land donated to Kitain and Toshogu. It is revered as one of the "Three Senba Shrines" and houses a warehouse for a Kawagoe Festival float.

Semba Hikawa Jinja Shrine
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仙波氷川神社

仙波氷川神社

Kawagoe City

Semba Hikawa Jinja Shrine

Address
4-19-1 Senba-cho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama
Website
http://www.saitama-jinjacho.or.jp/shrine/9507/
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Senba Hikawa Shrine

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