Suwa Shrine

鎮西大社諏訪神社
shrine in Nagasaki
#6 in Nagasaki / #692 in Japan
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Suwa Shrine in Nagasaki, Japan, is a historic Shinto shrine known for its rich cultural significance and vibrant festival celebrations. Established in 1625, the shrine was built to protect the city from foreign influences and to provide a place for the local population to worship. It is particularly famous for the Nagasaki Kunchi Festival, held annually in October, which features traditional Japanese dances, parades, and performances.


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