Sayū Shrine
左右神社
Sayū Shrine, founded in 683, offers a glimpse into ancient Japanese worship and architecture.
What it is
- Ancient shrine, also called Sayū Daijin.
- Founded in the year 683.
- Dedicated to deities Izanagi-no-mikoto and Izanami-no-mikoto.
What to see
- Main hall and worship hall.
- Sacred tree on the grounds.
- Kagura hall.
- Hachiman-gū.
- Sakurai Koyasu Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
When to go
- Annual festival on the first Saturday of April.
- Grand goshinkō-sai held every 12 years.
Getting there
- 10 minutes by car from JR Sasagawa Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県香取郡東庄町舟戸716 Open in Google Maps
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