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Tokai Shrine

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渡海神社

Tokai Shrine is a Shinto shrine with a unique tsunami history and a natural monument forest.

Tokai Shrine
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What it is

  • A Shinto shrine in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Watatsumi-no-Okami and Sarutahiko-no-Okami.
  • Founded in Togawaura Hiyoriyama, later relocated.
  • Moved to current site due to a tsunami.

What to see

  • A climax forest, a Chiba Prefectural Natural Monument.
  • Forest designated on April 24, 1959.
  • Trees include Machilus thunbergii and Castanopsis sieboldii.
  • Other plants are Cinnamomum japonicum and Fatsia japonica.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県銚子市高神西町2 Open in Google Maps

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