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Awa Shrine

安房神社

Collectible stamp

An original digital stamp by emonster for your Temple Quest collection.

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Temple Quest collectible artwork, separate from official goshuin.

The shrine became a Beppyō Jinja under the postwar Association of Shinto Shrines in 1946.

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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.

Numbered buildings have unconfirmed names and uses.

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

Landmarks on this map

Shrine Office
Shrine office in a sturdy Taishō-period building.
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Gakuden Waiting Hall
Former picture hall now used as a waiting place for worshippers.
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Building 3
Mapped building; its name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Building 4
Mapped building; its name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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Building 5
Mapped building; its name and use await confirmation.
Name and use unconfirmed
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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.

Amulet and goshuin reception is 08:30–16:30; prayer, sacred-water and sacred-sand reception is 09:00–16:00. New Year hours differ.

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