Shikuen Jinja

Shikuen Jinja is an ancient shrine situated in Hosoe, Kita Ward of Hamamatsu. This region has long been blessed with abundant nature and is said to have derived its name "Shikuen" (Deer Garden) from the many deer that once inhabited the area. The shrine has been cherished by local residents for generations, gathering faith as the tutelary deity watching over bountiful harvests and family safety. Despite being located in a quiet residential area, stepping into the sacred grounds brings one into a realm of pure air and tranquility.