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Shrine In Chiba Prefecture

1.Chiba Shrine  ・Shinto
Chiba Shrine (千葉神社, Chiba-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Chūō-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture. Originally a Buddhist temple dedicated to the deity Myōken, the patron of the Chiba clan, it was converted into a Shinto shrine dedicated to Ame-no-Minakanushi (a kami in Japanese mythology conflated with Myōken) during the Meiji period.
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Deity:  Ame-no-Minakanushi (formerly Myōken)FutsunushiYamato Takeru  
Festival:  Myōken Taisai (16-22 August)Otori-sama (November)  
Established:  1000 (Chōhō 2)  
2.Towatari Shrine  ・Shinto
Towatari Shrine (登渡神社, Towatari-jinja), also known as Nobuto Shrine (登戸神社, Nobuto-jinja), is a Shinto shrine located in Nobuto, Chūō-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture. Originally a branch temple of Kongojū-ji, a temple to the Buddhist deity Myōken founded by the Chiba clan (modern Chiba Shrine), it was converted into a Shinto shrine during the mid-19th century.
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Deity:  Ame-no-Minakanushi (formerly Myōken)KamimusubiTakamimusubiAme-no-Hiwashi  
Festival:  4–6 September  
Established:  1644 (Shōhō 1)  
3.Ōhi Shrine  ・Shinto
Ōhi Shrine (意富比神社, Ōhi-jinja; historical orthography: Ohohi-jinja), also known as Funabashi Daijingū (船橋大神宮), is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu located in the city of Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
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Deity:  Amaterasu  
Festival:  20 October  
Established:  40th year of the reign of Emperor Keikō (legendary)  
4.Awa Shrine  ・Shinto
Awa Shrine (安房神社, Awa Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the Daijingū neighborhood of the city of Tateyama in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is one of two shrines claiming to hold the title of ichinomiya of former Awa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 10.[1]
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Deity:  Ame-no-Futodama  
Festival:  August 10  
5.Susaki Shrine  ・Shinto
Susaki Shrine (洲崎神社, Susaki Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the Susaki neighborhood of the city of Tateyama in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is one of two shrines claiming to hold the title of ichinomiya of the former Awa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 20.[1]
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Deity:  Ama no Hirinome  
Festival:  August 10  
6.Komikado Shrine  ・
Komikado Shrine (小御門神社, Komikado jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on April 29. It was founded in 1882, and enshrines the kami of Kazan'in Morokata. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration. 35°51′21″N 140°21′31″E / 35.85582°N 140.35866°E / 35.85582; 140.35866
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7.Katori Shrine  ・Shinto
The Katori Shrine (香取神宮, Katori Jingū) is a Shintō shrine in the city of Katori in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Shimōsa Province, and is the head shrine of the approximately 400 Katori shrines around the country (located primarily in the Kantō region).[1] The main festival of the shrine is held annually on April 14, with a three-day Grand Festival held every 12 years.[2]
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Deity:  Futsunushi  
Festival:  Reisai, Shinkosai (April 14th)  
Type:  Katori shrine  
Established:  c.642 BC  
8.Tamasaki Shrine  ・Shinto
Tamasaki Jinja (玉前神社) is a Shinto shrine in the Ichinomiya neighborhood of the town of Ichinomiya in Chōsei District, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Kazusa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on September 13, and features kagura performances, which are listed as an Intangible Cultural Property of Chiba Prefecture[1][2]
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Deity:  Tamayori-hime no mikoto  
Festival:  September 13  
Established:  unknown  
9.Tsutsumori Shrine  ・
Tsutsumori Shrine (筒森神社, Tsutsumori-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Ōtaki, Chiba, in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. A folklore in the Chiba area says that Prince Ōtomo did not die in the Jinshin War and he escaped from the Ōmikyō Palace to the East with his wife, Princess Tōchi. According to the folklore, Princess Tōchi was pregnant and got sick when she arrived to the place named Tsutsumori, and died there because of the illness. People of that place felt sympathy for her and built this shrine commemorating her.
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