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春日神社

Japanese Name春日神社
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityAmaterasu and Inazuma Okami
Coordinates35.1385129, 140.0031669

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About this Shrine

Haruizumi Shrine, located in Chiba Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and the god of rice, Inazuma Okami. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical period as it features traditional Japanese-style buildings with tiled roofs. Visitors can explore the shrine's grounds, which include a large cedar tree believed to be over 1,000 years old.

Cultural Significance

This shrine is associated with the mythology of rice cultivation and is visited on the Shichi-Go-San (7th, 12th, and 15th day of each month) to pray for fertility and good harvests. The cedar tree is also believed to possess spiritual powers.

Enshrined Deities

Amaterasu Inazuma Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the shrine's tranquility, visit during sunrise or sunset when the golden light illuminates the grounds.

History

Established in 1602 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

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