Itsukushima Jinja

📍 Chiba, Chiba · 3-1-1 Benten, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba

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Fee

Direct-write

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Pre-written

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine is enshrined near Chiba Port and is said to bring benefits closely related to people's lives such as maritime safety, matchmaking, and family safety. Its history is old, and it has been revered by many people as the guardian deity of this land since ancient times. The scent of the tide drifting in the precincts makes visitors feel a connection with the sea. Despite being in the city, it has a quiet and calm atmosphere that soothes the hearts of worshippers. Evidence of its rooted faith in the community can be seen everywhere.

Benefits

Maritime safetyMatchmakingFamily safety

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