Motogō Hikawa Shrine

Shinto shrines

元郷氷川神社

Located in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, Motogō Hikawa Shrine is known as a shrine for family happiness. The site was established during the late Muromachi period by a local warrior who sought peace for the region. The main deities are Susanoo-no-o and Ichikishimahime-no-mikoto. Due to their relationship, the shrine is specifically associated with prayers for children, prosperity of descendants, and safe childbirth.