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Kuzuryusha

Nagano · Nagano · Shrines & Temples

Japanese name: 戸隠神社 九頭龍社

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WHAT TO DOKuzuryusha

The land deity, held to be older than Okusha. A god of rain and of toothache.

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Hokushin · Nagano

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The land deity, held to be older than Okusha. A god of rain and of toothache.

About this place

The Togakushi Shrine (戸隠神社, Togakushi Jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is at the base of Mount Togakushi (1,904 metres (6,247 ft)) in Myōkō-Togakushi Renzan National Park.

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Founded:Unknown Blessings:Matchmaking, Agriculture

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