Located in the heart of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, has a long history dating back to the Edo period. The shrine is dedicated to the Shinto god of rice, grain, and fertility, and is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture. Visitors can explore the shrine's main hall, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate decorations, as well as stroll through the surrounding park and admire the tranquil atmosphere.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Kanayama-okami
- Kami enshrined
- Kanayama-okami
- Coordinates
- 35.6744359, 139.7618253
Visitor tip
To avoid long lines, consider visiting the shrine early in the morning or later in the evening when it is less crowded.
Cultural notes
The shrine's name, , literally 'enjoyable rice,' reflects its association with agriculture and fertility. The shrine's traditional architecture is characteristic of the Edo period style, with its ornate carvings and colorful decorations.
Historical note
Founded in 1636 during the Edo period.