Uraga Shrine
浦賀神社
Uraga Shrine, founded in 1345, offers historical architecture and a monument to a local hero.
What it is
- Shrine founded on November 7, 1345.
- Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
- Renamed Uraga Shrine in 1889.
- Serves about 1500 parishioners.
What to see
- Main hall constructed in 1820.
- Worship hall renovated in 1937.
- Monument to Senbonmatsu Michiyoshi.
- Faces the Pacific Ocean to the south.
When to go
- Special festival held every 13 years.
- Festival occurs in the year of the Dragon.
Getting there
- Two kilometers south of Asahi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県旭市西足洗1506 Open in Google Maps
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