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Kawahara Shrine, Nagoya

Japan

The Kawahara Shrine (, Kawahara-jinja), or the Benten of Kawana, is a Shinto shrine and Buddhist Benten-dō located in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "riverbank", referring to its historic location in an area of farmland near the Yamazaki River. Its primary deity is the goddess Izanami.

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