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Saitama Shrine

Katori Shrine

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Katori Shrine is a historic village shrine known for its ancient tree and unique winter festival.

Katori Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine in Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture.
  • Existed before the Bunmei era (1469-1487).
  • Ranked as a 'village shrine' in 1874.
  • Merged with three surrounding shrines in 1910.

What to see

  • An 800-year-old large hackberry tree on the grounds.

When to go

  • Amazake Festival is held on February 19th.

Getting there

  • 12-minute walk from Minami-Sakurai Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

埼玉県春日部市米島1-1 Open in Google Maps

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