Aekuni Shrine

Aekuni Shrine
敢國神社
The torii, or entrance to the shrine
Shown within Japan
Basic information
Geographic coordinates 34°47′15″N 136°09′50″E / 34.787367°N 136.163939°E / 34.787367; 136.163939Coordinates: 34°47′15″N 136°09′50″E / 34.787367°N 136.163939°E / 34.787367; 136.163939
Affiliation Shinto
Glossary of Shinto

Aekuni Shrine (敢國神社, Aekuni-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Iga, Mie Prefecture. It is part of Ichinomiya in Iga Province and is a 2nd-rank national shrine in of the Association of Shinto Shrines. It was founded in the ninth century.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Frédéric, Louis (2012). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.


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