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Meiji Shrine

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Meiji Shrine is a historic site in Matsudo with ancient artifacts and castle ruins.

Meiji Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 1702 as Myoken-sha shrine.
  • Dedicated to Kuninotokotachi-no-kami.
  • Originally enshrined Myoken Bosatsu, guardian of the Chiba clan.
  • Name changed to Meiji Shrine in 1872.

What to see

  • Site is on the Kamihongo plateau.
  • Considered the ruins of Hongo Castle.
  • Earthen embankments and moats were found.
  • Matsudo's Sanbiki Shishimai is an intangible folk cultural property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県松戸市上本郷2087 Open in Google Maps

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