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Nagasaki Shrine

Aokata Shrine (Shinkamigoto)

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青方神社

A historic shrine in Nagasaki Prefecture, known for its ancient origins and traditional performances.

Aokata Shrine (Shinkamigoto)
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What it is

  • Shrine dedicated to seven main deities.
  • Founded in 1006 with Ōkuninushi-no-Mikoto.
  • Renamed Aokata Shrine in 1871.
  • Recognized as a Japan Heritage cultural property in 2015.

When to go

  • Kamigoto Kagura performed at spring festival.
  • Kamigoto Kagura performed at Gion Festival.
  • Kamigoto Kagura performed at annual festival.
  • Gozenbu Festival held twice a year.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長崎県南松浦郡新上五島町青方郷字汐道越1395-10 Open in Google Maps

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