This is a live streaming video of Samukawa-jinja Shrine.
(This video may be halted at night or due to camera adjustments.)
Story of
Samukawa-jinja Shrine.
1
The Ancient history of
the Nara and Heian Eras
Gosaijin
（Enshrined Deities）
Provincial governors sent to various districts from the capital worshiped and prayed to native deities for peace and security.
The primary shrine for worship is called ""Ichi-no-miya"" and has long been revered by numerous people.
Story of
Samukawa-jinja Shrine.
2
Ichi-no-miya in
Sagami Province
has a 1,600-year history.
Goyuisho
（Historical Background）
Samukawa-jinja Shrine, known as Ichi-no-miya in Sagami Province, enshrines the unique guardian deities of Happo-yoke and has been devoutly worshiped by people of all social classes from ancient times, notably by warriors such as Minamoto-no-Yoritomo, Takeda Shingen, and the Tokugawa clan.
Story of
Samukawa-jinja Shrine.
3
Happo-yoke guides anyone
in need of help to
the right direction.
Happo-yoke
Whenever you get lost,
stop, seek the light within the darkness,
and with a prayerful heart,
keep progressing forward.
