Araki Katori Shrine
新木香取神社
Araki Katori Shrine: a historic village shrine with a unique main building, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Abiko City, Chiba Prefecture.
- Founded by Kawamura Dewa-no-kami, lord of Nakatoge Castle.
- Its founding likely occurred around the 16th century.
- Ranked as a 'village shrine' in the early Meiji era.
What to see
- The main shrine building, acquired in 1946.
- This building was formerly a Hōanden.
- A chrysanthemum emblem is on the rainbow beam.
Getting there
- 14-minute walk from Araki Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県我孫子市新木2598 Open in Google Maps
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