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Kota Shrine

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Kota Shrine is a historic shrine in Miyazaki City, known for its rare mid-Muromachi period architecture.

Kota Shrine
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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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