Kashihara Shrine

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Kashihara Shrine
橿原神宮
Kashihara M6485.jpg
Outer prayer hall
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Dedicated to Emperor Jimmu
Founded 1889
Website Homepage

Shinto torii icon vermillion.svg Glossary of Shinto

Inner prayer hall, with unusually placed chigi

The Kashihara Shrine (橿原神宮 Kashihara Jingū?) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Kashihara Shrine was built in 1889 at the site of the Kashihara-gū where Japan's first emperor, Emperor Jimmu, is said to have acceded to the throne.

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List of Jingū

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Media related to Kashihara Shrine at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 34°29′18″N 135°47′11″E / 34.48843°N 135.786453°E / 34.48843; 135.786453

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