Sakura Shrine
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Sakura Shrine (作楽神社, Sakura Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the Jingo neighborhood of the city of Tsuyama in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on the second Sunday of April.The entire 30,189 square meters precincts of the shrine was designated a National Historic Site in 1922 as the 'Innoshō-no-yakata (Kojima Takanori Legendary place)'.[1]
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Sakura Shrine 作楽神社 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Emperor Go-Daigo, Kojima Takanori |
Festival | 2nd Sunday in April |
Location | |
Location | 433 Jingo, Tsuyama-shi, Okayama-ken 708-0015 |
Geographic coordinates | 35°3′44″N 133°56′35″E |
Architecture | |
Style | Shimmei-zukuri |
Founder | Matsudaira Yoshitomo |
Date established | 1869 |
Glossary of Shinto |
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