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須賀神社

Japanese Name須賀神社
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo
Coordinates35.1146444, 140.0676607

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About this Shrine

須賀神社, located in Chiba Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami of the same name, who is believed to be a manifestation of the god Susanoo no Mikoto. The shrine is famous for its stunning autumn foliage and traditional architecture. As one of the oldest shrines in Chiba Prefecture, it offers a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Cultural Significance

Susanoo no Mikoto is a prominent figure in Shinto mythology, often depicted as a powerful storm god. The shrine's architecture reflects this association, with its wooden structures and tiled roofs evoking a sense of dynamic energy. The shrine also hosts the annual autumn festival, which celebrates the harvest season and the kami's power.

Enshrined Deities

Susanoo

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully appreciate the autumn foliage at須賀神社, visit during the peak season (mid-November to mid-December) and arrive early to secure a spot near the main torii gate.

History

The shrine was founded in the Heian period (794-1185 CE), during the reign of Emperor Murakami.

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