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Chinzei Taisha Suwa Shrine(鎮西大社諏訪神社)

ちんぜいたいしゃすわじんじゃ Chinzei Taisha Suwa Jinja

Chinzei Taisha Suwa Shrine(鎮西大社諏訪神社)

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The shrine of the Nagasaki Kunchi. It was built to re-establish Shinto in a Nagasaki left in disarray by the spread of Christianity. The Kunchi is an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.

TypeShrine
City / townNagasaki
Said to bringMatchmaking / Warding off misfortune
Area in the prefectureNagasaki

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