八坂神社

Japanese Name八坂神社
Prefecture千葉県
City富津市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityNininata-no-Mikoto
Coordinates35.3014442, 139.8400338

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About this Shrine

Located in the Chiba Prefecture, Richa Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Nininata-no-Mikoto, a legendary samurai who helped defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Bun'ei. The shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.

Cultural Significance

As part of the Shinbunroku festival, Richa Shrine honors Nininata-no-Mikoto with offerings and prayers. The shrine is also famous for its unique 'Hikishu' torii gate, which is one of only three remaining gates from the original construction.

Enshrined Deities

Nininata-no-Mikoto

Location

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