Aekuni Shrine
Shinto shrine in Iga, Mie, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aekuni Shrine (敢國神社, Aekuni-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is the Ichinomiya of the former Iga Province and claims to have been founded in the seventh century.[1][2] It is classified as a Beppo Shrine by the Association of Shinto Shrines.
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Aekuni Shrine 敢國神社 | |
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The torii entrance to the shrine
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Ōhiko-no-mikoto |
Festival | December 5 |
Location | |
Location | Ichinomiya 877, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0003 |
Geographic coordinates | 34.787367°N 136.163939°E / 34.787367; 136.163939 |
Architecture | |
Founder | Empress Kōgyoku |
Date established | 658 AD |
Website | |
Official website | |
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