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Tamasaki Shrine

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玉崎神社

Ancient shrine in Chiba, dedicated to two deities, with historic buildings and guardian dogs.

Tamasaki Shrine
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What it is

  • Founded in 40 AD, a very old shrine.
  • Dedicated to Tamayori-hime-no-mikoto.
  • Also enshrines Yamato Takeru-no-mikoto.
  • Considered the second shrine of Shimousa Province.

What to see

  • Main hall built between 1688 and 1704.
  • Main hall is a prefectural tangible cultural property.
  • Worship hall is a prefectural tangible cultural property.
  • Pair of old Seto guardian dogs are cultural properties.

Getting there

  • Take a bus from Asahi Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県旭市飯岡2126-1 Open in Google Maps

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