Kushida Shrine
{{Short description|Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan}}
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{{Expand Japanese|topic=struct|櫛田神社 (福岡市)|date=November 2010}}
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| name = Kushida-jinja
櫛田神社
| image = Kushidajinjafukuoka01.jpg
| caption = The honden, or main shrine
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| coordinates = {{coord|33|35|34.7|N|130|24|37.7|E|region:JP_type:landmark|display=title,inline}}
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| religious_affiliation = Shinto
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| established = 757
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| location = 1-41, Kamikawabata-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
Fukuoka Prefecture 812-0026
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{{Nihongo|Kushida-jinja|櫛田神社}} is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine.{{cite web |url=http://www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/showcase/english/theme/db_object_37.html |title=Kushida Shrine |publisher=Fukuoka Prefecture |accessdate=24 March 2011}}
See also
References
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External links
Official website: http://hakatanomiryoku.com/
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- [http://yokanavi.com/eg/landmark/index/135 Yokanavi.com]
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Category:Shinto shrines in Fukuoka Prefecture
Category:Buildings and structures in Fukuoka
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