Sasamuta Shrine

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

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

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:

References

  1. Kotodamaya.com, "Sasamuta Jinja"; retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. "Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 3; retrieved 2012-10-25.

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