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Held to be the ancestral shrine of Usa Jingu. The Misumi pond itself is the deity. Its gate is an Important Cultural Property.
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Komo Shrine is a Hachimangu in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, also called Osada Hachimangu. Its inner shrine is Misumi Pond within the precincts (anciently also written with other characters), and its outer shrine is the main hall. It is said to be the ancestral shrine of Usa Jingu, the head shrine of Hachimangu across the country, and is an old shrine said to have been founded in the Jowa era (834-848). Main hall - Emperor Ojin (Hachiman Okami), Hime Okami (the three Munakata goddesses), Okinagatarashihime no Mikoto (Empress Jingu) Yasaka Shrine (Gion Shrine) - Susanoo no Mikoto
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Founded：Jowa era (traditional) Designation：Important Cultural Property Blessings：Victory luck
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