Kanda Myojin

Kanda Myojin (Japanese: 神田明神, Kanda Myōjin) is a Shinto shrine in Sotokanda 2-chome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Officially named Kanda Shrine, it is famous as the shrine that hosts the Kanda Matsuri festival. It is the general tutelary shrine of 108 neighborhoods including Kanda, Nihonbashi, Akihabara, Otemachi, Marunouchi, the former Kanda Market, and the Tsukiji fish market. Its former shrine rank was prefectural shrine (now a Beppyo shrine of the Association of Shinto Shrines), and it is one of the Ten Shrines of Tokyo.