Shinto shrineChiba

Katori Jingū

香取神宮

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Katori Jingū was designated an imperial-festival shrine in 1942.

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Founding, rebuilding, and milestones across the centuries.

About the era labels

Browse places by founding, rebuilding, and other events in each historical era.

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Main Sanctuary
Main sanctuary with paired flowing roof slopes, preserving early Edo-period architectural methods.
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Tower Gate
Vermilion gate with guardian figures and a plaque written by Tōgō Heihachirō.
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Map sources & credits

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Ordinary reception is 08:30–17:00. Prayer reception ends at 16:30 and treasure reception at 16:00.

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