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Katori Shrine - Chiba

香取神宮
Chiba Kanto Spring Daytime Temples & Shrines

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Katori Shrine - 香取神宮 - 4K Ultra HD : Katori Shrine was founded in 643 B.C., and located in Chiba near Narita. It is a Shinto shrine, and the head shrine of approximately 400 other Katori shrines across Japan, mainly located in the Kanto region. Dedicated to the Futsumushi no Mikoto god (the protector or military/army men), the Katori Shrine has been an important and very popular shrine since the beginning of the Samurai in Japan.