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Kagoshima Shrine

Yasaka Shrine

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八坂神社

Yasaka Shrine is a historic Kagoshima shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, rebuilt after war destruction.

Yasaka Shrine
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What it is

  • One of the Five Shrines of Kagoshima.
  • Dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto and his consort.
  • Also enshrines eight other deities.
  • Relocated to this site in 1724.

What to see

  • Current buildings rebuilt after the Pacific War.

Getting there

  • Northeast of JR Kagoshima Station.
  • On the north side of the Inarigawa River mouth.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

鹿児島県鹿児島市清水町26-1 Open in Google Maps

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