Koshiō Shrine
Shrine in Akita, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Koshiō Shrine (古四王神社, Koshiō jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the kami of Ōhiko no mikoto (大彦命) and Takemikazuchi no mikoto (武甕槌命). Its annual festival takes place on May 8. According to legend, was established in 658.
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| Koshiō Shrine | |
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古四王神社 | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Prefecture | Akita Prefecture |
| Deity | Ōhiko no Mikoto, Takemikazuchi |
| Festival | May 8 |
| Type | Kokuhei Shōsha, Beppyo |
| Location | |
| Location | 1 Chome-5-55 Terauchikozakura, Akita, 011-0909 |
| Prefecture | Akita Prefecture |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 658 |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
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