Local Secret · Okusawa
Okusawa Shrine 奥沢神社
A shrine near Jiyugaoka with a giant straw snake wrapped around its torii.
About
Okusawa Shrine is known for its large straw serpent, remade each September and draped over the entrance torii to guard the neighbourhood from illness. It is a short walk from Jiyugaoka and Okusawa stations.
Highlights
- Giant straw snake on the torii
- Rebuilt each September festival
Tips
- A short walk from Okusawa Station
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