Inori no Mori祈りの杜working title

Shinto shrine

Seiryū Jinja

清瀧神社(せいりゅうじんじゃ)

Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture

A shrine in Horie, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, enshrining Ōwatatsumi no Kami, a deity of the sea. It is regarded as the tutelary shrine (ujigami) of a wide area of the city, including Horie and Maihama, and is counted as one of the Three Shrines of Urayasu.

English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む

Prayers associated with this place

Enshrined deity: Ōwatatsumi no Kami

History and things to know

According to the shrine's tradition, it is said to have been founded in Kenkyū 7 (1196), and its main hall has been rebuilt after tsunami damage in Einin 1 and in the Genroku, Kyōhō and Kansei eras. The present main hall was built in Ansei 2 (1855) using zelkova from Kazusa Province and is designated a Tangible Cultural Property of the city.

Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.

Before you visit

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Sources (in Japanese)

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