Ubagami Daijingū

Ubagami Daijingū (姥神大神宮) is a Shinto shrine in Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its foundation date is uncertain but its existence is documented from the Edo period.[1] It is considered the oldest Shinto Shrine in Hokkaido.[2] The Ubagami Daijingū Togyosai, when floats decked out with lanterns are paraded through the town, is celebrated in August.[3]

Ubagami Daijingū (姥神大神宮)
Ubagami Daijingū
Religion
AffiliationShinto
Location
LocationEsashi, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Ubagami Daijingū is located in Japan
Ubagami Daijingū
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates41°51′59.2″N 140°7′30.1″E
Glossary of Shinto

References
  1. "Ubagami Daijingū". Hokkaidō Jinja-chō. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  2. "Ubagamidaijingu Shrine". Portal site for Tourist information of Hokkaido Esashi Town. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  3. "Ubagami Daijingū". Esashi Town. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.

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