Hinokuma Shrine (also known as Hinokuma Jingu) and Kunikakasu Shrine (also known as Kunikakasu Jingu) are a Shinto shrine complex located in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is officially referred to as "Nichizengu." Its main festival is celebrated annually on September 26. The shrine holds the same rank as the Ise Grand Shrine in the shinkai system. It was previously classified as an imperial shrine of the first rank (kanpei taisha) in the modern system of ranked Shinto shrines and was also the ichinomiya of Kii Province.

Transportation

The Nichizengū Shrine can be accessed by taking the Wakayama Electric Railway Kishigawa Line and getting off at Nichizengū Station..

Hinokuma Shrine

Other pages

List of Jingū

Sources

Other websites

Official website

Ichinomiya

Myōjin Taisha

Former Beppyo shrines

Kanpei-taisha

Articles containing Japanese-language text

Coordinates on Wikidata

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Wakayama Prefecture

Hinokuma Shrine