Chiba Shrine
Chiba Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Chūō-ku, Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture. Originally a Buddhist temple dedicated to the deity Myōken, the patron of the Chiba clan, it was converted into a Shinto shrine dedicated to Ame-no-Minakanushi during the Meiji period.
- Shinto shrine
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Description: Shinto shrine in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Address: 1, 院内一丁目, 中央区, 千葉市, 千葉県
- Also known as“Chiba Myōken-gū”“Myōken Hongū”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chiba City Museum of Art and Matsui Garden Hotel Chiba.
Chiba City Museum of Art
Chiba City Museum of Art is situated 320 metres south of Chiba Shrine.
Matsui Garden Hotel Chiba
Matsui Garden Hotel Chiba is situated 240 metres southwest of Chiba Shrine.
Chiba City Civic Hall
Chiba City Civic Hall is a theater building, which is situated 520 metres northwest of Chiba Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fujimi 1-chome and Inage-ku.
Inage-ku
Inage Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Inage-ku is situated 3 km northwest of Chiba Shrine.
Wakaba-ku
Wakaba Ward is one of the six wards of the city of Chiba in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Wakaba-ku is situated 4 km northeast of Chiba Shrine.
Chiba Shrine
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Latitude
35.61176° or 35° 36′ 42″ north
Longitude
140.12378° or 140° 7′ 26″ east
Open location code
8R72J46F+PG
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Chiba Shrine” goes by many names.
Kongōju-jiCatalan
Myōken-jiCatalan
Santuario ChibaCatalan
千葉神社Chinese
Kuil ChibaIndonesian
Chiba JinjaJapanese
千葉妙見宮Japanese
千葉神社Japanese
妙見本宮Japanese
Святилище ТібиUkrainian
Chiba Myōken-gū
Myōken Hongū
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 千葉天神 and 弁天さま.
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