Sasamuta-jinja

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Sasamuta-jinja (西寒多神社)
Sasamuta jinja Shaden.JPG
Shaden at Sasamuta-jinja
Religion
AffiliationShinto
Location
LocationŌita, Ōita on the island of Kyushu
Sasamuta-jinja is located in Japan
Sasamuta-jinja
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates33°10′21.9″N 131°35′54.2″E / 33.172750°N 131.598389°E / 33.172750; 131.598389Coordinates: 33°10′21.9″N 131°35′54.2″E / 33.172750°N 131.598389°E / 33.172750; 131.598389
Icon of Shinto.svg Glossary of Shinto
Man'nenbashi Bridge at Sasamuta Shrine

Sasamuta-jinja (西寒多神社) is a Japanese Shinto shrine in Ōita, Ōita on the island of Kyushu.[1]

History[]

Sasamuta was the chief Shinto shrine (ichinomiya) of the old Bungo Province. It serves today as one of the ichinomiya of Ōita Prefecture. [2] The enshrined kami is:

  • Amaterasu oomikami (天照皇大御神)[1]

Related pages[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Kotodamaya.com, "Sasamuta Jinja"; retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. ^ "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3; retrieved 2012-10-25.

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