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is a shrine located in Fuchu, Tokyo Japan. Six different shrines in Musashi province were consolidated and their gods enshrined here. Ōkunitama is now known as one of the five major shrines in Tokyo, the others being , Yasukuni Shrine, Hie Shrine and Meiji Shrine. ==General description== Ōkunitama Shrine is said to have been founded in 111 by Emperor Keikō. It was here that Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed for his wife's safety during labour, while Minamoto no Yoriyoshi and Minamoto no Yoshiie prayed for victory against Mutsu Province. The shrine's annual festival, ''Kurayami Matsuri'', also appears on an informal list describing it as one of the Kanto region's three oldest festivals. Within the shrine, there are many buildings and points of interest. Aside from the main shrine buildings, there are also seven smaller shrines. These are ''Matsuo Shrine'', ''Tatsumi Shrine'', ''Tōshōguu Shrine'', ''Sumiyoshi Shrine'', ''Ōwashi Shrine'', ''Miyanome Shrine'' and an ''Inari shrine''. You can also find a sumo ring and a Japanese-Russo War memorial, as well as the remains of the former Musashi provincial office. Both smoking and riding bicycles are banned on shrine grounds. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ōkunitama Shrine」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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