Usa Jingū

宇佐神宮
shrine in Usa
#1 in Usa / #285 in Japan
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Usa Jingū, also known as Usa Hachiman-gū, is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Usa, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It is considered one of the oldest and most important Hachiman shrines, dedicated to Hachiman, the Shinto god of war and the divine protector of Japan and its people. The shrine's origins date back to the 8th century, and it has played a significant role in Japanese religious and cultural history. Usa Jingū is known for its beautiful architecture, serene natural surroundings, and its status as a pilgrimage site, attracting numerous visitors and worshippers throughout the year.


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