Kawaguchi Shrine

Shinto shrines

川口神社

Located in Saitama Prefecture, Kawaguchi Shrine is the guardian shrine of Kawaguchi City. The site was originally known as Hikawa-sha and has been revered by local residents for a long time. It houses several deities associated with various protections, including those for academic success, agriculture, and metal production. Historical artifacts from the Muromachi and Edo periods remain at the site, which was once referred to as Hikawa Daimyojin.