Agata Shrine
縣神社 (大網白里市)
Agata Shrine is a historic site rebuilt as a demon ward, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to Ohirume-no-mikoto, Tachibanahime-no-mikoto, and Hondawake-no-mikoto.
- Served by Agatanushi during Emperor Seimu's reign.
- Rebuilt in 1488 by Sakai Sadataka as a demon ward.
- Revered as the guardian deity of the Sakai clan.
What to see
- A great cedar, a natural monument of Oamishirasato City.
- A Chiba Prefecture designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県大網白里市土気飛地1876 Open in Google Maps
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