Kanda Shrine

Japanese: 神田明神
Kanda Shrine
This shrine is located in Sotokanda, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo. Its official name is Kanda Shrine. It is said to have been founded in 730 near the current Otemachi area. It was later moved to Surugadai, and has been in its current location since 1616. The deities enshrined are Oonamuchi-no-Mikoto, Sukunahikona-no-Mikoto, and Taira no Masakado-no-Mikoto. The Kanda Festival, held in May, is famous.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Plus Information

Japanese:
東京都千代田区外神田にある神社。正称は「神田神社」。730年、現在の大手町付近に創建と伝わる。その後駿河台に移転し、1616年から現在地。祭神は大己貴命(おおなむちのみこと)、少彦名命(すくなひこなのみこと)、平将門命(たいらのかさかどのみこと)。5月に行われる神田祭が有名。

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