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瀧口神社

Japanese Name瀧口神社
Prefecture千葉県
City鴨川市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTatei
Coordinates35.1170050, 140.0712521

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About this Shrine

Tateishi Shinto Shrine, dedicated to the deity Tatei, is located in Tateishi Park on the eastern coast of Chiba Prefecture. As one of Japan's oldest shrines, it has a rich history dating back to the 7th century, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in Shintoism and Japanese culture.

Cultural Significance

Tatei, the deity enshrined at this shrine, is associated with the sea and navigation. In Japanese folklore, he is often depicted as a powerful god who protects sailors and fishermen. During festivals held in May and October, visitors can participate in traditional dances and games that honor Tatei's role.

Enshrined Deities

Tatei

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To make the most of your visit, try to arrive early to catch the sunrise over the shrine grounds, which is said to be a particularly beautiful experience.

History

Founded during the Asuka period (c. 538-645 CE), Tateishi Shrine is considered one of Japan's oldest shrines.

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