Place names・Ibaraki Place-Name Challenge

Takasai

A neighborhood in Shimotsuma City, Ibaraki, read "Takasai." The name is thought to derive from Takasai Shrine, a dosojin roadside-deity shrine on raised ground, and the area was an independent village until 1954.

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