Landmarks・Tsukuba & Kashima Coast
Kashima Shrine
Also known as: Kashima Jingu
One of Japan's oldest shrines, located in Kashima City, enshrining Takemikazuchi-no-Okami, a deity of martial arts. Legend places its founding in the mythical year of Emperor Jimmu's accession, 660 BCE.
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