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Katori Jingu（香取神宮）

かとりじんぐう Katori Jingu

Katori Jingu（香取神宮）

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Holds a National Treasure Tang-dynasty mirror; its black-lacquered hall was built by shogun Tsunayoshi.

TypeTreasure hall
GenreMetalwork / Architecture
City / townKatori
Area in the prefectureHokuso

FAQ

Where is Katori Jingu?
It is in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Katori Jingu?
Holds a National Treasure Tang-dynasty mirror; its black-lacquered hall was built by shogun Tsunayoshi. The focus is metalwork, architecture.
When was Katori Jingu established?
It dates from 645 by tradition.

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