Enoshima Shrine
| Enoshima Shrine (江島神社) is a Shinto shrine in Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of the kami Benten.[1] Enoshima-jinja comprises three shrines, He-tsu-miya, Naka-tsu-miya and Oku-tsu-miya. According to legend, 12th-century Japanese ruler Hōjō Tokimasa visited the shrine to pray for prosperity, and there heard a prophecy from a mysterious woman, who left behind three scales, which became his family crest.[2] | ||||||
| Affiliation： Shinto | ||||||
| Location： 2-3-8, Enoshima, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan | ||||||
| Deity： Munakata goddesses, Benzaiten | ||||||
| Date established： 552 | ||||||
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