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Sumiyoshi Shrine (Fukuoka)

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Sumiyoshi Shrine (Fukuoka)

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3 Chome-1-51 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture 812-0018, Japan

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Sumiyoshi-jinja (住吉神社) is the Japanese Shinto shrine at Hakata in Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyushu.

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History

Sumiyoshi was one of the chief Shinto shrines (ichinomiya) of the old Chikuzen Province. It serves today as one of the ichinomiya of Fukuoka Prefecture. The enshrined kami are:

  • Sokotsutsunoo no mikoto (底筒男命)
  • Nakatsutsunoo no mikoto (中筒男命)
  • Uhatsutsunoo no mikoto (表筒男命))
  • Other websites

    Media related to Sumiyoshi-jinja (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons

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    Sumiyoshi Shrine (Fukuoka) Wikipedia