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Sasamuta Shrine

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Shaden at Sasamuta-jinja
Man'nenbashi Bridge at Sasamuta Shrine

Sasamuta-jinja (西寒多神社) is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Oita, Oita 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 Oita Prefecture. [2] The enshrined kami is:

  • Amaterasu oomikami (天照皇大御神)[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Kotodamaya.com, "Sasamuta Jinja"; retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. ^ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3; retrieved 2012-10-25.

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