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Amatsu Shrine (Narashino City)

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天津神社 (習志野市)

Amatsu Shrine honors an ancient deity, founded by a powerful clan, offering a glimpse into local history.

Amatsu Shrine (Narashino City)
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What it is

  • Shrine dedicated to Amenominakanushi no Okami.
  • Founded by the Makuhari clan, a branch of the Chiba clan.
  • Originally enshrined Myoken Bosatsu, built by Makuhari Yasutane.
  • Renamed Amatsu Shrine in the early Meiji period.

What to see

  • Asama Shrine is a subsidiary shrine on the grounds.

When to go

  • Annual festival is held on September 22nd.
  • Portable shrine procession occurs once every three years.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県習志野市屋敷3-12-18 Open in Google Maps

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