Rokugo Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Kamakura period-style village of Rokugou, Chiba Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the god of agriculture and fertility, and is famous for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. It is believed to have been founded during the Edo period, but some sources suggest that it may date back to the Heian period.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Susanoo
- Kami enshrined
- Susano-o
- Coordinates
- 35.5439479, 139.7127807
Visitor tip
To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, visit during the cherry blossom season in spring or autumn, when the surrounding gardens are particularly stunning.
Cultural notes
Rokugo Shrine is associated with the god of agriculture and fertility, and is said to be a popular destination for farmers and villagers seeking good fortune. The shrine is also famous for its traditional crafts, such as woodblock printing and pottery.
Historical note
Founded during the Edo period.