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Notable temple · Chiba Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture

Awa-jinja

安房神社

Awa-jinja is a temple in Chiba Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture.

Awa-jinja: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Awa-jinja

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Awa-jinja — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.62472, 140.44030. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Awa-jinja

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    • 極楽寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • 無量寺 · Buddhist site · Sanmu · ~8 km · Must-see
    • 妙宣寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Kōsai-ji · Buddhist site · Sanmu · ~9 km · Must-see
    • 芝山仁王尊 · Buddhist site · Sanmu · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 願成就寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~10 km · Must-see
    • 最福寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Kujūkuri Beach · beach · Sanmu · ~13 km · Must-see
    • 本城寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Yachimata Shrine · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Hikoki-no-Oka Park · park · Sanmu · ~17 km · Must-see
    • 日本寺 · Buddhist site · Katori · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Soga Brothers Shrine · temple · Chiba Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Sanrizuka Sakura No Oka Park · park · Chiba Prefecture · ~17 km · Must-see
    • 正法寺 · Buddhist site · Chiba Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    How crowded is Awa-jinja today?

    No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Awa-jinja yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

    What is the best time to visit Awa-jinja?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Awa-jinja?

    Nearby: 真光寺 (Buddhist site, 4 km), 浪切不動院 (Buddhist site, 5 km), 大宮神社 (temple, 5 km), 極楽寺 (Buddhist site, 7 km), 無量寺 (Buddhist site, 8 km), 妙宣寺 (Buddhist site, 9 km).

    Is Awa-jinja worth visiting?

    Awa-jinja is listed as a notable temple in Chiba Prefecture on Spotwander.