Makata Shrine
麻賀多神社
The head of eighteen regional shrines, featuring a 1,200-year-old cedar tree and ancient buildings dating back to Emperor Ojin.
What it is
- The head shrine for eighteen Makata shrines located in Narita City.
- Dedicated to the deity Wakumusubi no Kami.
- Established during the reign of Emperor Ojin by Itsukori no Mikoto.
- Listed in the Engishiki Jinmeicho as a historically significant site.
What to see
- A massive cedar tree estimated to be 1,200 years old.
- The main hall which is a city-designated tangible cultural property.
- The surrounding shrine forest designated as a prefectural natural monument.
- The inner shrine located in the Funakata area.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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