Katori Jingu (Katori City)

The Katori Shrine was built in 1700 by Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, the fifth shogun of the Tokugawa dynasty. The shrine boasts of a rich national history, and is currently being registered as a designated cultural asset. Many people visit the shrine with prayers for travel safety, the well-being of one's family, success in business, and for warding off evil.