Elsewhere in S Chiba - Guide
Iigaoka Hachimangu Shrine [飯香岡八幡宮]
Ichihara, Chiba Pref.MAP
Iigaoka Hachimangu is a Shinto shrine with well-maintained precincts.
Near JR Yawatajuku Sta.
Kazusa Kokubunji Temple [上総国分寺]
Ichihara, Chiba Pref.MAP
Kazusa Kokubunji is a Shingon Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
Nihonji Temple [日本寺]
Kyonan, Chiba Pref.MAP
8:00-17:00; 600yen
Nihonji is a Soto Zen temple located on the mountainside of Mt Nokogiri-yama 329m (1079ft) high. This mountain, since once being a quarry, is shaped strangely and also offers striking view from the top. The cable car going up the mountain every 15 minutes costs 930yen round-trip.
Cable car close to JR Hamakanaya Sta.
Kyoniniji Temple [鏡忍寺]
Kamogawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Kyoninji is a relatively large Nichiren Buddhist temple with well-maintained precincts.
20-min walk from JR Awa-Kamogawa Sta.
Tanjoji Temple [誕生寺]
Kamogawa, Chiba Pref.MAP
Tanjoji is a major Nichiren Buddhist temple founded near where Nichiren sect founder Nichiren was born. (It used to stand exactly where he was thought to be born but the place sank into the sea after huge earthquakes and tsunamis).
25-min walk from JR Awa-Kominato Sta.
Sogenji Temple [藻原寺]
Mobara, Chiba Pref.MAP
Morinji is a relatively large Nichiren Buddhist temple.
25-min walk from JR Mobara Sta.
Anegasaki Jinja Shrine [姉埼神社]
Ichihara, Chiba Pref.MAP
Anegasaki Jinja is a Shinto shrine with well-maintained precincts.
Near JR Anegasaki Sta.
Tsurugaya Hachimangu Shrine [鶴谷八幡宮]
Tateyama, Chiba Pref.MAP
Tsurugaya Hachimangu is a Shinto shrine with well-maintained precincts.
15-min walk from JR Tateyama Sta.
Tamasaki Jinja Shrine [玉前神社]
Ichinomiya, Chiba Pref.MAP
Tamasaki Jinja is a Shinto shrine with well-maintained precincts.
Near JR Kazusa-Ichinomiya Sta.
Kanmyoji Temple [観明寺]
Ichinomiya, Chiba Pref.MAP
Kanmyoji is a Tendai Buddhist temple nearby Tamasaki Jinja.
Near JR Kazusa-Ichinomiya Sta.
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