Hoshi Shrine

I found it slowly by sightseeing in Usui.

Original Text

If you go around slowly by bicycle for sightseeing in Usui, you can accidentally find some shrines and temples. that's all. There are many shrines and temples in this town. It's probably because it's an old city.

Sakai Mioshiki

Original Text

It is a shrine with a very romantic name. The tiles of the temple are painted with stars and moon gates, which are unique and eye-catching. It's not a very big and flashy shrine, but it seems that it was an important shrine to protect the demon gate of the castle. You can also have it from the station.

A small shrine.

Original Text

It is a small shrine compared to the nearby Hachiman Shrine. Certainly, Hoshi Shrine should be a shrine related to Mr. Chiba. It's sad that only the shrine remains.

Sakai Miaojianshe ・ Sakai History めぐり　

Original Text

We are visiting the residential area north of Keisei Usui Station and the historic sites of Usui scattered in the countryside. After the tomb of Raiden, the monument of Raiden, and the Jitsuzoin, it is Hoshi Shrine. From Jitsuzoin to Hoshi Shrine, you can walk along a lush small diameter with bamboo groves on the way and arrive in less than 10 minutes. The main shrine is at the end of the magnificent stone torii gate. Although it is a simple main shrine, it tells us that the surrounding giant trees are old shrines. Hoshi Shrine, also known as Usui Myokensha. Myoken is a deified Hokuto shichijo and is a bosatsu of the nation of protecting and disaster-removing. From now on 9 ...