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Tsurugi Shrine(劔神社)

つるぎじんじゃ Tsurugi Jinja

Tsurugi Shrine(劔神社)

Photo: Saigen Jiro / CC0 / Source

It holds a National Treasure temple bell. Oda Nobunaga's ancestors are said to have been priests here, and the place name Ota is the origin of the family name.

TypeShrine
City / townEchizen
FoundedUnknown (ancient)
Said to bringVictory / Warding off misfortune
Area in the prefectureReihoku

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