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一之宮神社

Kochi

This shrine serves as the ichinomiya (first-ranked shrine) of former Tosa Province, holding the highest spiritual authority in the region and enshrining deities associated with local protection and prosperity. Worshippers come here to pray for community welfare, agricultural abundance, and regional peace, as befitting its historical role as the primary shrine where provincial governors would offer prayers. The shrine maintains deep connections to Kochi's cultural identity and continues to be a focal point for major festivals and ceremonies that unite the local community.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
33.5180497, 132.5690275

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