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国造神社Kokuzo Shrine

Also known as: 阿蘇國造神社

An old shrine enshrining Hayamikatama-no-Mikoto, son of Takeiwatatsu-no-Mikoto, said to have been founded some 2,000 years ago. Together with Aso Shrine it carries on the 'farming festivals of Aso,' and it stands in the Ichinomiya district close to Miyagawa Valley.

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