Nagata Shrine 長田神社 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Kotoshironushi |
Location | |
Location | Kobe, Nagata-ku Nagata-cho 3-1-1 |
Geographic coordinates | 34°40′17″N 135°08′49″E / 34.67139°N 135.14694°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Empress Jingū |
Date established | 201 |
Website | |
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Glossary of Shinto |
Nagata Shrine (長田神社, Nagata jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Nagata-ku, Kobe, Japan.[1] At Nagata, Kotoshironushi-no-Okami is enshrined.[2]
The shrine is associated with Amaterasu, who is said to have told Empress Jingū that a shrine was wanted at Nagata.[3]