Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Kokuhei Chusha
Ichinomiya (Kazusa Province)
Tamasaki Shrine
玉前神社
/ Tamasaki Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
8 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
The ichinomiya of Kazusa Province, enshrining the mother of Japan's mythological first emperor. The town of Ichinomiya (literally 'First Shrine') takes its name from this shrine.
History
Founding
📄
Documented
868 Source: Ruiju Kokushi
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
Goddess who nursed the imperial ancestor; wife of Ugayafukiaezu and mother of Emperor Jimmu
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent head
Did You Know?
💡
The Kazusa Junisha Matsuri festival connected to this shrine has over 1,200 years of tradition.
Source: documented
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
35.3730, 140.3680
Physical Address
3048 Ichinomiya, Ichinomiya, Chosei District, Chiba
千葉県長生郡一宮町一宮3048
Access
Kazusa-Ichinomiya Station (JR Sotobo Line)
8 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Tamasaki Shrine?
The ichinomiya of Kazusa Province, enshrining the mother of Japan's mythological first emperor. The town of Ichinomiya (literally 'First Shrine') takes its name from this shrine.
Where is Tamasaki Shrine located?
Tamasaki Shrine is located in Ichinomiya, Chiba. The full address is: 3048 Ichinomiya, Ichinomiya, Chosei District, Chiba.
What deities are enshrined at Tamasaki Shrine?
The enshrined deities are: Tamayorihime no Mikoto.