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Nagareyama Tenno Shrine
千葉県
An ancient shrine of the Tone River town, founded in the late Heian era, praying for plague dispelling at the summer Gion Festival
8 min walk from Ryutetsu Nagareyama Line Nagareyama Station
Ka 4-chome, Nagareyama, Chiba
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Tenno Shrine in Ka, Nagareyama, is a shrine of Gion faith enshrining Gozu Tenno and Susanoo no Mikoto. Long revered for blessings of plague dispelling and protection from misfortune, the summer Gion Festival has become a seasonal feature of Nagareyama. In the medieval period it played an important role in protecting the town of Nagareyama — a base of Tone River water transport — from epidemics. Go…
Nagareyama Tenno Shrine is said to have been founded around 1150, during the Ninpei era of the late Heian period. Enshrining Gozu Tenno as a shrine of Gion faith, it was widely known for divine virtues of plague dispelling and protection from misfortune. In the medieval period, Nagareyama developed …
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Derived from the enshrined deity "素盞嗚尊"
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