{"id":38283,"date":"2023-03-14T09:00:33","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/no-category-1\/%e6%b3%a2%e9%99%a4%e7%a5%9e%e7%a4%be%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%b1%e4%ba%ac%e3%83%bb%e7%af%89%e5%9c%b0%ef%bc%89"},"modified":"2023-03-14T09:00:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:00:33","slug":"%e6%b3%a2%e9%99%a4%e7%a5%9e%e7%a4%be%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%b1%e4%ba%ac%e3%83%bb%e7%af%89%e5%9c%b0%ef%bc%89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/en\/spiritual-en\/shrine-en\/%e6%b3%a2%e9%99%a4%e7%a5%9e%e7%a4%be%ef%bc%88%e6%9d%b1%e4%ba%ac%e3%83%bb%e7%af%89%e5%9c%b0%ef%bc%89","title":{"rendered":"Namikaze Shrine (Tsukiji, Tokyo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/guide\/?&#038;guide_category=%E7%A5%9E%E7%A4%BE\">Shinto shrine<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/area\/%e9%8a%80%e5%ba%a7\">Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo)<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"style_01\"><span class=\"main\">Namikaze Shrine (Tsukiji, Tokyo)<\/span><span class=\"ruby\">\uff08Namiyoke Shrine)<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/tag\/%e5%8e%84%e9%99%a4%e3%81%91\">warding off evil<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/tag\/%e6%95%a3%e6%ad%a9\">walk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/tag\/%e7%a5%ad\">festival<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/agatajapan.com\/tokyo\/tag\/%e7%af%89%e5%9c%b0\">roofed mud wall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                  The shrine is a popular place for warding off calamities and bad luck, as it is believed to &#8220;ward off misfortune and overcome waves. The name &#8220;Namiyoshi&#8221; comes from a legend that during the Manji period of the Edo period (1600-1868), when the reclamation of the Tsukiji area was underway and the construction work was extremely difficult due to waves, the shrine enshrined a deity of Inari Myojin floating in the sea, and the waves suddenly calmed down. Every June, the town of Tsukiji comes alive with the &#8220;Tsukiji Lion Festival,&#8221; a large festival in which people parade around carrying a giant lion&#8217;s head. Unique mounds and stone monuments dedicated by people involved in the Tsukiji Outer Market can also be seen here.\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"js-way\"><span class=\"ja\"><span>Spot Outline<\/span><\/span><span class=\"en\">Outline<\/span><\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>address (e.g. of house)<\/th>\n<td>\n6-20-37 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Access<\/th>\n<td>\n7-minute walk from Tsukiji Subway Station, 5-minute walk from Tsukiji Ichiba Subway Station, 3-minute walk from Tsukiji 6-chome by Toei Bus<\/p>\n<div class=\"elem-sec_01 mrg-style_21\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">phone<\/th>\n<td><a class=\"link-style_02\" href=\"tel:03-3541-8451\">03-3541-8451<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">regular closing day<\/th>\n<td>\nnashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">External Links<\/th>\n<td>\n<p><a class=\"link-style_03\" href=\"http:\/\/www.namiyoke.or.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Web Site<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Founding and opening of business<\/th>\n<td>\n1659 (2nd year of the Manji era)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shinto shrineGinza (shopping district in Tokyo) Namikaze Shrine (Tsukiji, Tokyo)\uff08Namiyoke Shrine) warding off evilwalkfestivalroofed mud wall The shrine is a popular place for warding off calamities and bad luck, as it is believed to &#8220;ward off misfortune and overcome waves. The name &#8220;Namiyoshi&#8221; comes from a legend that during the Manji period of the Edo period (1600-1868), when the reclamation of the Tsukiji area was underway and the construction work was extremely difficult due to waves, the shrine enshrined a deity of Inari Myojin floating in the sea, and the waves suddenly calmed down. 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