[Motoshinmei Shrine/Tokyo] A unique shrine building with a worship hall on the second floor

Motoshinmei Shrine in Minato Ward, Tokyo 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃 A shrine located at the bottom of Shinmeizaka Hill⛩ Founded by order of Emperor Ichijo in 1005. It is also known as the guardian deity of Watanabe Tsuna🤗 Watanabe Tsuna... Watanabe no Tsuna One of the four heavenly kings who served Minamoto no Yorimitsu, a samurai of the Heian period. It is said that he contributed to defeating the demon "Shuten Doji". The shrine building, built in 1994, is unique. There are stairs on both sides, and the worship hall is on the second floor. There are also quite a few shrines within the grounds, and lion-dog statues are scattered around. This is my first visit🙌 There are many wonderful shrines⛩ in Minato Ward, but I think there are still many more to discover😆✨ ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ ꕥShrine name: Motoshinmei-gu (Tenso-jinja) ꕥAddress: 1-4-74 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo ꕥAccess: 🚉Azabu-juban Station → About 10 minutes walk ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ #0 yen trip #Minato Ward #Shrine tour