Inori no Mori祈りの杜working title

Shinto shrine

Kanda Myōjin

神田明神(かんだみょうじん)

Chiyoda, Tokyo

A shrine that has shared in the life of Edo. It enshrines three kami: Daikoku-sama for good relationships, Ebisu-sama for business, and Masakado-sama for protection from disaster.

English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む

Prayers associated with this place

Enshrined kami: Ōnamuchi no Mikoto, Sukunahikona no Mikoto and Taira no Masakado no Mikoto

History and things to know

Here Ōnamuchi no Mikoto is introduced as Daikoku-sama and Sukunahikona no Mikoto as Ebisu-sama. The enshrined kami may differ from Ebisu faith at other shrines and temples, so you can follow the relationships according to Kanda Myōjin's explanation.

Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.

Related kami and buddhas

Before you visit

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Sources (in Japanese)

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