Shrines in Chiba

Chiba prefecture is home to 206 shrines, including Iidaka Shrine and Sogakyōdai no-miya. Visitors can find a wide variety of spiritual sites to explore across the region.

Not sure where to start? Read our guide to the 20 best

Akitomi Shrine

Akitomi Shrine

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Ancient Akitomi Shrine, founded by Kamiyaimimi no Mikoto, honors the agricultural deity Ukanomit...

Katori- Shrine

Katori- Shrine

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Katori Shrine is a historic shrine in Chiba, accessible by bus, with a past festival and cultura...

Katori Shrine

Katori Shrine

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Katori Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with nine subsidiary shrines, offering a glimpse into...

Katori Shrine

Katori Shrine

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Katori Shrine is a historic site offering a glimpse into local worship traditions.

Suwa Shrine

Suwa Shrine

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Suwa Shrine is a historic site in a green space, known for its unique Onbashira.

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

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Yasaka Shrine, founded in 1733, offers a glimpse into local religious history.

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

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A local shrine in Tsudanuma dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto and Uka-no-Mitama-no-Mikoto.

Niu Shrine

Niu Shrine

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Niu Shrine is a historic local shrine, founded in 1655, offering a glimpse into local Japanese f...

Suwa Shrine

Suwa Shrine

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Suwa Shrine is a historic Edo-period shrine dedicated to Takeminakata-no-mikoto, a short walk fr...

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

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Yasaka Shrine is a historic site in Abiko with a dark past, worth visiting for its solemn atmosp...

Masakado Shrine

Masakado Shrine

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Masakado Shrine honors a legendary samurai, offering a glimpse into ancient local history.

Masakado Shrine

Masakado Shrine

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A historic shrine in Kashiwa City, dedicated to the samurai Taira no Masakado.

Tsukazaki Shinmei-sha

Tsukazaki Shinmei-sha

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Tsukazaki Shinmei-sha is a shrine with ancient ties to Ise Grand Shrine, worth visiting for its...

Takeuchi Shrine

Takeuchi Shrine

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Takeuchi Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with a unique war monument, worth visiting for its h...

Fukiaezu Shrine

Fukiaezu Shrine

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Fukiaezu Shrine: an ancient shrine in Chiba with a main hall featuring intricate carvings.

Suga Shrine

Suga Shrine

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Suga Shrine is a historic shrine in Kashiwa City with unique stone towers, a 20-minute walk from...

Katori Torimi Shrine

Katori Torimi Shrine

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Katori Torimi Shrine, founded in 698, enshrines two deities and is accessible by bus.

Yasaka Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

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Yasaka Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in Matsudo, easily accessible and worth visiting for i...

Rokusha Shrine

Rokusha Shrine

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Historic Shinto shrine in Nagareyama, founded in 1576, with unique stone towers and a relocated...

Atago Shrine

Atago Shrine

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Atago Shrine is a Shinto shrine with a unique monument, a 20-minute walk from Edogawadai Station...

Atago Shrine

Atago Shrine

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Atago Shrine, founded in 923, enshrines the god of fire and features a Basho haiku monument.

Hie Shrine

Hie Shrine

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Hie Shrine is a Shinto shrine with a torii gate donated by a Shogi master.

Kumano Shrine

Kumano Shrine

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Kumano Shrine: a historic site with unique trees and stone Buddhas, easily accessible by bus.

Moro Shrine

Moro Shrine

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Moro Shrine is an ancient shrine with ties to Tokugawa Mitsukuni, worth visiting for its histori...

Kotohira Shrine

Kotohira Shrine

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Kotohira Shrine, founded in 1823, offers a glimpse into local history and monthly fairs.

Ikazuchi Shrine

Ikazuchi Shrine

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Ikazuchi Shrine offers a glimpse into local Shinto traditions and a unique annual festival.

Suka Shrine

Suka Shrine

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Suga Shrine, founded in 1745, offers a glimpse into local history and unique cultural traditions...

Komagata Shrine

Komagata Shrine

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Komagata Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine with a unique hackberry tree, easily accessible by t...

Takao Shrine

Takao Shrine

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Takao Shrine is a historic local guardian shrine, enshrining deities for rainmaking and protecti...

Jūnisho Shrine

Jūnisho Shrine

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Jūnisho Shrine: a local shrine dedicated to Mimiomotodji and twelve court ladies, worth visiting...

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