Japan Midokoro / Chiba Prefecture / Katori / Katori Jingū
Katori, Chiba Prefecture · Important Cultural Property
Katori Jingū
- Nearest stationKatori Station 1.3 km
- DesignationImportant Cultural Property
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).
From the Wikipedia article “Katori Shrine” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Katori Jingū. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Katori, Chiba Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Katori Station, 1.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Katori Jingū?
- Katori Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Katori Jingū a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Suigō Sawara Festival Float Museum: katorisi (CC BY 2.5), historic streets of Sawara: Tamaki (Public domain), historic house of Inoh Tadataka: katorisi (CC BY 2.5), The Inoh Tadataka Museum: Higa4 (CC0), Kozaki no Okusu: Higa4 (CC0), Museum of Aeronautical Science: まも(Mamo) (Public domain)