Kōra taisha
| Kōra taisha (高良大社) | |
|---|---|
 Kōra Taisha in Kurume | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Location | |
  Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 33°18′5.83″N 130°33′57.28″E / 33.3016194°N 130.5659111°E |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
Kōra taisha (高良大社) is a Shinto shrine in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
History
Kōra was founded in the fifth century. The shrine is mentioned in the Engishiki and was one of the most important shrines in Chikugo Province.[1][2]
Buildings
The torii of 1654 and the honden, haiden, and heiden of 1661 have been designated Important Cultural Properties.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Kōra Taisha - history". Kōra Taisha. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Kora Taisha Shrine". Kurume Convention. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- ^ "Database of Registered National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- ^ "Database of Registered National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
External links
Template:Ja icon Kōra Taisha homepage
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