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Kumagaya · Shrines & temples
髙城神社
熊谷の総鎮守で、縁結びの神社として親しまれています。熊谷駅から歩いて行けます。
Basic information
- Address
- 埼玉県熊谷市宮町2-93
- Nearest station
- about 600 m from 上熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道)
about 700 m from 熊谷 Station (秩父鉄道・JR高崎線・JR上越新幹線)
Straight-line distance. Check the route for actual travel. - Hours
- 平日9:00〜12:00、13:00〜16:00頃／土日祝日9:00〜16:00頃（社務所開館時間、休館日：仏滅日※一部除く）
- By train or bus
- JR熊谷駅正面口（北口）から徒歩約15分
Checked on the official page as of 2026/11/09. Details may have changed, so please check the official page before you go.
Map
Events here
- Early January (usually)
Takagi Shrine Dezomeshiki
- June 30 (usually)
Tainai-kuguri at Takagi Shrine
An event where participants pass through a large reed ring of about 4 meters set up at the first torii gate on the approach. It purifies impurities accumulated over the past six months to ward off disaster and pray for good health.
Nearby places
Official information
For rain plans, details and official flyers, check the official website for the latest information (in Japanese).