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Choukou Shrine (Ryuzou Gongen)
銚子市馬場町１−４
This shrine is considered the Ujigami (patron deity) of Choshi. The adjacent site is home to Enpukuji Temple.
Enshrined deities
Takaokami-no-Kami (dragon deity of water)
History
It is said to have been founded during the Yoro era of the Nara period. In ancient times, it was known as Ryuzou Gongen and was worshipped together with Enpukuji Temple. Due to the separation of Shinto and Buddhism in the early Meiji period, it became Choukou Shrine.
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What visitors say
Located next to Enpukuji Temple, this shrine has a calm atmosphere. The grounds feature a large ginkgo tree that is 300 years old, and a pre-written Goshuin (a shrine's calligraphic seal stamp) is available at the offering box. Every year on August 1st, a grand Goseisai (major festival) is held, featuring a procession accompanied by a Gagaku (traditional court music) ensemble and Miko Mai (Shinto priestess dances).
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