Bizen-no-Kuni Sōjagū

Shinto shrine in Naka-ku, Okayama, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bizen-no-Kuni Sōjagū
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Bizen-no-Kuni Sōjagū (備前国総社宮) is a Shinto shrine in Naka-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is a sōja shrine, so it worships all of the gods of the Bizen Province. This is designed to make it easier for the governor of the province to worship all of the gods of the province.

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On the morning of February 16, 1992, the shrine burned due to arson. The inner shrine (honden) was rebuilt in 2010, and the outer shrine (haiden) was rebuilt in 2015.[1]

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Worshiped kami

  • Ōnamuchi no Mikoto
  • Suseri-Hime [sv]
  • Jingikan Hasshin (The Eight Gods Worshiped in the Deity Department. )
  • Bizen Province's 128 Gods (Those mentioned in Bizenkoku Jinmyōchō. )


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