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Kō Shrine

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Kō Shrine is a historic provincial capital shrine dedicated to emperors, worth visiting for its ancient roots.

Kō Shrine
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What it is

  • Ancient Shinto shrine in Iki City, Nagasaki Prefecture.
  • Dedicated to Emperor Chūai and Empress Jingū.
  • Historically the chief shrine of Iki Province.
  • Its name may refer to the provincial capital.

What to see

  • See the site of a former provincial capital shrine.
  • Imagine the historical 'innyaku' key to a storehouse.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長崎県壱岐市芦辺町湯岳興触676 Open in Google Maps

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