Kota Shrine
巨田神社
Kota Shrine is a historic shrine in Miyazaki City, known for its rare mid-Muromachi period architecture.
What it is
- Old name was Kota Hachiman-gu.
- Enshrines Hachiman Okami and Sumiyoshi Sanjin.
- Main hall built in 1448, current one in 1547.
What to see
- Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Rare example of mid-Muromachi period architecture.
- Subsidiary shrines Wakamiya-sha and Imamiya-sha.
- Wakamiya-sha and Imamiya-sha are Miyazaki Prefecture Cultural Properties.
- Kota Pond is in front of the shrine.
When to go
- Known for the Kota Kagura dance.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒880-0301 宮崎県宮崎市佐土原町上田島10732−1 Open in Google Maps
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