Midori Katori Shrine
緑香取神社
Midori Katori Shrine is a modern concrete shrine with a long history, a short walk from Abiko Station.
What it is
- Guardian shrine of Abiko-shuku, founded in the Kyoho era (1716-1736).
- Destroyed by fire in 1827 and rebuilt in the Tenpo era (1830-1844).
- Ranked as a 'village shrine' in the early Meiji period.
- Thirteen surrounding shrines were merged in 1907.
What to see
- Current shrine building was constructed in 1981.
- Building is made of reinforced concrete.
Getting there
- 6-minute walk from Abiko Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県我孫子市緑1-6-8 Open in Google Maps
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