Shisha Shrine
四社神社
Shisha Shrine is an ancient shrine dedicated to several kami, with a history spanning over a millennium.
What it is
- Ancient shrine established on November 12, 901.
- Enshrines Susanoo-no-Mikoto and other kami.
- Known as Shisha Daimyojin from 939.
- Renamed Shisha Shrine in 1869.
What to see
- Current main hall built in November 1688.
- Main hall renovated in 1753.
When to go
- Shiomatsuri festival on the third Sunday of January.
- Festival includes the Yudate Kagura ritual.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from Kami-Sakai Elementary School bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県山武郡横芝光町屋形921 Open in Google Maps
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