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Yatsurugi Shrine (Narashino)

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八剱神社 (習志野市)

A historic shrine in Narashino, offering a glimpse into local religious traditions.

Yatsurugi Shrine (Narashino)
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What it is

  • A subordinate shrine of Ne Shrine in Saginuma.
  • Dedicated to Yamato Takeru no Mikoto and Hayasusa-no-o no Mikoto.
  • Believed to have been founded in the early modern period.

What to see

  • Main hall built in 1816.
  • Worship hall with a roof re-thatched in 1848.
  • Komainu statues erected in 1852.

When to go

  • Tsurugi Festival is held on March 1st.
  • Annual festival is held on October 17th.

Getting there

  • 22-minute walk from Keisei Tsudanuma Station.
  • 19-minute walk from Makuharihongo Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県習志野市鷺沼3-16 Open in Google Maps

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