Atlas Obscura
Amanoya in Chiyoda City, Japan
Founded in 730 AD, Kanda Myojin is one of the most revered and historically significant Shinto shrines in Tokyo, as well as a popular tourist attraction thanks to its location near Akihabara Electric Town and Jimbocho Book Town. The main approach to the shrine, though hardly a shopping street, claims "Myojin amazake" as its specialty. Today, two sellers of amazake—fermented rice drink, literall…