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Nagasaki Shrine

Shoumogu

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聖母宮

Shoumogu is an ancient shrine dedicated to victory and safe childbirth, with unique historical artifacts.

Shoumogu
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What it is

  • Ancient shrine founded in 717 AD.
  • Origin dates back to 200 AD.
  • Dedicated to Empress Jingu, Emperor Chuai, and Sumiyoshi Sanjin.
  • Revered as a god of victory and safe childbirth.

What to see

  • Main hall, west gate, and south gate are cultural properties.
  • Main gate donated by Kato Kiyomasa.
  • Horse hoof print stone.

When to go

  • Annual festival is the largest in the city.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

長崎県壱岐市勝本町勝本浦554-2 Open in Google Maps

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