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is a Shinto shrine in the town of Samukawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is located on the bank of the Sagami River, about eight kilometers from the river’s mouth. ==History== The origins of Samukawa Jinja are unknown. Unverifiable shrine legend states that it was founded during the reign of Emperor Yūryaku (418-479). The main kami of Samukawa Jinja is the Samukawa Daimyojin, an amalgamation of the male and the female . Both were local ''kami''. The earliest written records indicate that the shrine was rebuilt in the year 727, and its name also appears in the ''Shoku Nihon Kōki'' entry for the year 846. Samukawa was designated as the chief Shinto shrine (''ichinomiya'') for the former Sagami province. 〔("Nationwide List of ''Ichinomiya''," p. 1. ); retrieved 2011-08-09〕 From 1871 through 1946, Sumakawa was officially designated one of the , meaning that it stood in the mid-range of ranked, nationally significant shrines. 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「Samukawa jinja」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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