東神社

Japanese Name東神社
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityRaijin
Coordinates35.1025562, 140.0369958

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Shirahama, Chiba Prefecture, Tōn-jinsha is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the storm god Raijin. While its exact founding date is unknown, it is believed to have been established during the Edo period. The shrine is known for its distinctive torii gate and is an important cultural and historical landmark in the region.

Cultural Significance

Raijin, the storm god, is often depicted as a powerful and wise deity in Shinto mythology. Tōn-jinsha is also known for its festivals, which take place twice a year to honor Raijin's power and ensure a good harvest.

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