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| Enoshima Jinja 江島神社 | |
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 Zuishinmon | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Munakata goddesses,Benzaiten |
| Location | |
| Location | 2-3-8, Enoshima, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan |
  Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 35°18′02″N139°28′47″E / 35.30056°N 139.47972°E /35.30056; 139.47972 |
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| Date established | 552 |
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 Glossary of Shinto | |
Enoshima Shrine (江島神社) is a Shinto shrine inEnoshima,Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of thekamiBenten.[1] Enoshima-jinja comprises three shrines, He-tsu-miya, Naka-tsu-miya and Oku-tsu-miya.
According to legend, 12th-century Japanese rulerHōjō 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]
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