Yodohime Shrine

Shinto shrine in Japan
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Yodohime jinja (與止日女神社), also known as the Kawakami jinja, is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Saga, Saga Prefecture.

Yodohime jinja

History

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Yodohime jinja was founded in the sixth century. It enshrines the kami of the grandmother of Emperor Jimmu.

It was one of two chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of Hizen Province and Saga Prefecture.[1]

References

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Other websites

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  Media related to Yodohime-jinja at Wikimedia Commons

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