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At the foot of Mount Yufu. It carries a legend of a god who drained the water from a basin that had been a lake.
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Unagihime Shrine is a shrine in Yufu, Oita Prefecture. It is a shrine listed in the Engishiki, and its former shrine rank was prefectural shrine. It is also called 'Rokushomiya', and has the popular names 'Yufu Shrine' and 'Yufusan Shrine'. The enshrined deities are the following six. The alternative name 'Rokushomiya' comes from the enshrinement of these six deities. Kunitokotachi no Mikoto Kunisatsuchi no Mikoto Hikohohodemi no Mikoto
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Founded:Unknown (ancient) Blessings:Agriculture
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