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Akama Jingu（赤間神宮）

あかまじんぐう Akama Shrine

Akama Jingu（赤間神宮）

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Dedicated to the child emperor drowned at Dannoura, its vermilion gate modelled on an undersea palace.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture
City / townShimonoseki
Area in the prefectureWestern area

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Where is Akama Shrine?
It is in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Akama Shrine?
Dedicated to the child emperor drowned at Dannoura, its vermilion gate modelled on an undersea palace. The focus is architecture.
When was Akama Shrine established?
It dates from 1191.

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