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Nanba Yasaka Shrine
Shinto shrine in Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Nanba Shrine.
Nanba Shrine (難波八阪神社) is a Shinto Shrine in Osaka. It is a shrine for Gion worship dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto.[1]
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Nanba Yasaka Shrine | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Susanoo-no-Mikoto Yashimajinumi |
Type | Gion shrine |
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Geographic coordinates | 34°39′40.4″N 135°29′48.1″E |
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It has a large lion-shaped building which is famous in Japan.[2]
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