清瀧神社本殿, located in Chiba Prefecture, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the water deity, Ryujin. The shrine's main hall, or honden, was built during the Edo period (1603-1868) and features a distinctive red tile roof. Visitors can experience the tranquility of the shrine by walking along the adjacent Katsura River, which flows gently through the grounds.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Ryujin
- 祀られている神
- Ryujin
- 座標
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参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's scenic views, visit at dawn or dusk when the sun's reflection on the water creates a stunning spectacle.
文化的背景
Ryujin is often depicted as a serpent-like deity with human features in local artwork and folklore. In Chiba Prefecture, Ryujin is also associated with good fortune and prosperity.
歴史
The shrine was renovated in 1855 after being damaged during a civil war.