Sasamuta Shrine
Sasamuta-jinja (西寒多神社) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Location | |
Location | Ōita, Ōita on the island of Kyushu |
Geographic coordinates | 33°10′21.9″N 131°35′54.2″E / 33.172750°N 131.598389°E |
Glossary of Shinto |
Sasamuta-jinja (西寒多神社) is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Ōita, Ōita on the island of Kyushu.[1]
History
Sasamuta was the chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of the old Bungo Province. It serves today as one of the ichinomiya of Ōita Prefecture. [2] The enshrined kami is:
- Amaterasu oomikami (天照皇大御神)[1]
Related pages
References
- ^ a b Kotodamaya.com, "Sasamuta Jinja"; retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3; retrieved 2012-10-25.
External links
Media related to Sasamuta-jinja at Wikimedia Commons