Yodohime Shrine

一の宮 or 一之宮; first shrine) is a Japanese historical term referring to the Shinto shrines with the highest rank in a province. Shrines of lower rank were

classified Shinto shrines as either official government shrines or "other" shrines. The official shrines were divided into Imperial shrines (kampeisha), which

Province since the Heian period, however, the title is disputed by the Yodohime Shrine, located in the city of Saga. The Chiriku Hachiman-gū burned down in

327462°N 130.267307°E / 33.327462; 130.267307 (Jissō-in Niōmon) [31] Yodohime Shrine [simple] West Gate 与止日女神社西門 &odohime Jinja nishi mon 1573 Saga 33°19′35″N