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Kagoshima Jingū

Japan

Kagoshima Shrine (, Kagoshima-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in the Hayatomachi-uchi neighborhood of the city of Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Ōsumi Province. The main festival of the shrine are held annually on August 15 by the lunar calendar. Historically it was also known by the names Ōsumi Shō-Hachiman-gū and Kokubu Hachiman-gū . The shrine precincts was designated as a National Historic Site in 1972.

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