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Website www.kirishimajingu.or.jp/index.htm Address Japan, 〒899-4201 Kagoshima Prefecture, Kirishima, Kirishimataguchi, 2608−5 Dedicated to Ugayafukiaezu, Tamayori-hime Similar Mt Takachiho, Kagoshima Shrine, Mount Kirishima, Udo‑jingū, Sengan‑en |
Kirishima jingu shrine in kyushu japan 6 may 2015
Kirishima-Jingū (霧島神宮), also called Takachiho-no-mine-jina (one of the peak of Mount Kirishima and the place of Tenson kōrin) is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan.
It is dedicated to Konohanasakuya-hime, Hoori, Toyotama-hime, Ugayafukiaezu, Tamayori-bime and Ninigi-no-Mikoto. This shrine holds several Important Cultural Properties, such as Honden・Heiden・Haiden (本殿・幣殿・拝殿), Tōrōka (登廊下), Chōkushiden (勅使殿) etc. It has been destroyed several times by volcanic eruptions.[1]
References
Kirishima-Jingū Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA