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Saruda Shrine

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猿田神社

Saruda Shrine is an ancient shrine with significant cultural properties, worth visiting for its historical architecture and sacred forest.

Saruda Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine founded in the 25th year of Emperor Suinin's reign.
  • Enshrines Sarutahiko Okami, Amenouzume no Mikoto, and Kikurihime no Mikoto.
  • Became a sub-shrine of Ikuta Shrine during Empress Jingu's era.

What to see

  • The current main hall, renovated in 1680.
  • Main hall is a Chiba Prefecture Tangible Cultural Property.
  • The shrine's forest is a Chiba Prefecture Natural Monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県銚子市猿田町1677 Open in Google Maps

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