This is a list of well known Shinto shrines in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. Shrines with structures that are National Treasures of Japan

National treasures of Japan

National Treasures are the most precious of Japan's Tangible Cultural Properties, as determined and designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs...

 are covered by the List of National Treasures of Japan (shrines). For Shinto shrines in other countries, scroll down to the See also section.

Shinto shrines from specific sects or new churches are not included in this list.

Hokkaidō

• Asahikawa Shrine
• Ebetsu Shrine
• Hokkaidō Gokoku Shrine
• Hokkaidō Jingu
• Kamikawa Shrine
• Nishino Shrine

• Obihiro Shrine
• Otofuke Shrine
• Sapporo Hachimangu
• Shiraoi Hachiman Shrine
• Sumiyoshi Shrine
• Tatumaeyama Shrine

Aomori

• Kushihiki Hachimangu
• Iwakiyama Shrine
• Saruka Shrine

• Uramachi Shinmeigu
• Utou Shrine
• Yanonemori Shrine

Iwate

• Komagata Shrine

• Morioka Hachimangu

Miyagi

• Aoso Shrine
• Atago Shrine
• Furukawa Shrine
• Futahashira Shrine
• Hachiman Shrine
  Hachiman Shrine
  A is a Shinto shrine dedicated to kami Hachiman. It is the second most numerous type of Shinto shrine after those dedicated to Inari.Originally the name was read Yawata or Yahata, a reading still used in some occasions.-Famous Hachiman shrines:...
  
  
• Hayama Shrine
• Kamo Shrine
  Kamo Shrine
  is a general term for an important Shinto sanctuary complex on both banks of the Kamo River in northeast Kyoto. It is centered on two shrines. The two shrines, an upper and a lower, lie in a corner of the old capital which was known as the due to traditional geomancy beliefs that the north-east...
  
  
• Kashima Miko Shrine
• Kifuso Shrine
• Kumano Shrine
  Kumano Shrine
  A ' is a type of Shinto shrine which enshrines the three Kumano mountains: Hongū, Shingū, and Nachi . There are more than 3000 Kumano shrines in Japan, and each has received its kami from another Kumano shrine through a process of propagation called or...
  
  
• Miyagi Gokoku Shrine

• Myojin Shrine
• Ohtakayama Shrine
• Ohkuni Shrine
• Sendai Tōshō-gū
  Sendai Tōshō-gū
  is the memorial shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Five of its buildings, all dating to 1654, have been designated Important Cultural Properties. The torii and gates were damaged in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami....
  
  
• Shiogama Shrine
• Shirahige Shrine
• Sumiyoshi Shrine
• Tsubonuma Hachiman Shrine
• Usa Hachiman Shrine
• Washikura Shrine
• Yakurai Shrine

Akita

• Kosio Shrine
• Sanko Kumano Shrine
  • Sanko Shrine
    Sanko Shrine
    ' is a Shinto shrine on a hill named in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan.There is a statue of Sanada Yukimura on the grounds and the opening of a tunnel that is said to have once connected to Osaka Castle.-Access:*West Japan Railway Company Osaka Loop Line...
    
    
  • Kumano Shrine
    Kumano Shrine
    A ' is a type of Shinto shrine which enshrines the three Kumano mountains: Hongū, Shingū, and Nachi . There are more than 3000 Kumano shrines in Japan, and each has received its kami from another Kumano shrine through a process of propagation called or...
    
    

• Tsuchizaki Shinmeisya

Yamagata

• Chokaisan Omonoimi Shrine
• Dewa Sanzan
  Three Mountains of Dewa
  The refer to the three sacred mountains of Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, which are clustered together in the ancient province of Dewa...
  
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  • Gassan Shrine
  • Yudonosan Shrine
  • Hagurosan Shrine

• Higashimachi Kodai Shrine
• Kumano Shrine
  Kumanotaisha Shrine (Yamagata)
  The is a historic shinto shrine in Miyauchi, Nanyo, Yamagata, Japan.It dates from the 9th century, and is one of only three large Kumano shrines in Japan....
  
  
• Torigoe Hachimangu
• Tsukioka Shrine
• Uesugi Shrine

Fukushima

• Chinju Hachiman Shrine
• Ino Hachiman
• Isasumi Shrine
  Isasumi Shrine
  Isasumi Shrine is a shrine located in Aizumisato, Fukushima, Japan.Isasumi was designated as the chief Shinto shrine for the former Iwashiro province....
  
  
• Kashima Shrine
• Kogaikuni Shrine

• Okaburaya Shrine
• Ryozen Shrine
• Sumiyoshi Shrine
• Tsutsukowake Shrine

Ibaraki

• Ishioka Soshagu
• Kasama Inari Shrine
  Kasama Inari Shrine
  Kasama Inari Shrine or `Kasama Jinja` is one of the three largest Inari Okami shrines in Japan, having been awarded the ancient court rank of Senior First Grade...
  
  
• Kashima Jingū
• Oarai Isosaki Shrine

• Sakatsurai Isosaki Shrine
• Tokiwa Shrine
• Tsukubasan Shrine

Gunma

• Agatsuma Shrine
• Haruna Shrine
  Haruna Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Mount Haruna, the mountain where the shrine is located, is one of the "Three Mountains of Jōmō" and the shrine has a close relationship with the shrines of the other two mountains, Mount Akagi and Mount Myōgi.-History:Haruna Shrine...
  
  
• Nakanotake Shrine

• Isemachi Jingu
• Nukisashi Shrine

Saitama

• Chichibu Shrine
  Chichibu Shrine
  The is an ancient Shinto shrine in the city of Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is devoted to Yagokoro-omoikane-no-mikoto, Chichibuhiko-no-mikoto, and Ame-no-minaka-nushi-no-kami, and also enshrines Prince Chichibu....
  
  

• Hikawa Shrine

Chiba

• Awa Shrine
• Funabashi Shrine
  Funabashi Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Funabashi in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It burned down in 1873 during the Meiji Restoration but was rebuilt....
  
  

• Katori Shrine
  Katori Shrine
  The is a Shintō shrine in the city of Katori in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Shimōsa Province, and is the head shrine of the approximately 400 Katori shrines around the country ....
  
  
• Tamasaki Shrine
  Tamasaki Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in the town of Ichinomiya in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Kazusa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on September 13, and features kagura performances, which are listed as an Intangible Cultural Property of Chiba...
  
  

Tokyo

• Asakusa Shrine
  Asakusa Shrine
  , also known as Sanja-sama , is one of the most famous Shinto shrines in Tokyo, Japan. Located in Asakusa, the shrine honors the three men who founded the Sensō-ji. Asakusa Shrine is part of a larger grouping of sacred buildings in the area...
  
  
• Atago Shrine
  Atago Shrine (Tokyo)
  The in Minato, Tokyo, Japan is a Shinto shrine built in 1603 on the order of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. The current shrine was rebuilt in 1958....
  
  
• Hanazono Shrine
  Hanazono shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This shrine was founded in the mid-17th century. The main building is currently under renovation, though activities still continue inside.-Annual events:* January 1 - New years prayer...
  
  
• Hie Shrine
  Hie Shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine in Nagatachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Its June 15 Sannō Matsuri is one of the three great Japanese festivals of Edo...
  
  
• Hikawa Shrine
  Hikawa Shrine (Tokyo)
  is a Shinto shrine located in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. In Tokyo, it is the best known of the 59 branch shrines of the Hikawa jinja, which was designated as the chief Shinto shrine for the former Musashi province.-History:...
  
  
• Kanda Shrine
  Kanda Shrine
  , is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The shrine dates back 1,270 years, but the current structure was rebuilt several times due to fire and earthquakes. It is situated in one of the most expensive estate areas of Tokyo...
  
  
• Kume no Heinai-dō
  Kume no Heinai-do
  is a small folk shrine located in Asakusa in Taitō, Tokyo. The shrine houses a stone statue of Kume no Heinai, a samurai from the early Edo period . According to the Asakusa tourism bureau, there are few facts about the life of Kume no Heinai, but he is said to have died in 1683...
  
  
• Meiji Shrine
  Meiji Shrine
  ', located in Shibuya, Tokyo, is the Shinto shrine that is dedicated to the deified spirits of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shōken.-History:...
  
  
• Namiyoke Inari Shrine
• Nogi Shrine
  Nogi Shrine
  Nogi Shrine was built in 1917 and dedicated to General Nogi Maresuke after his death. It is located in Tokyo, Japan.There, is celebrated as a Shinto kami. There are several Nogi Shrines in Japan.-References:* Official site*...
  
  

• Okunitama Shrine
  Ōkunitama Shrine
  is a shrine located in Fuchu, Tokyo Japan. It is the central shrine of Musashi province, and six shrines was united, especially it is one of the five suit-and-tie Shinto shrines , Yasukuni Shrine, Hie Shrine, Meiji Shrine.-General description:...
  
  
• Suiten-gū
  Suiten-gu
  is the name of numerous Shinto shrines in Japan. Below is an incomplete list:*Kurume Suiten-gū in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture*Suiten-gū in Chūō, Tokyo...
  
  
• Three Palace Sanctuaries
  Three Palace Sanctuaries
  The precincts of the Japanese Imperial Palace in Tokyo include structures known as the Three Palace Sanctuaries or Kyuchusanden . They are used in imperial religious ceremonies, including weddings and coronations. The three sanctuaries are:...
  
  , Kokyo
  Kokyo
  is the main residence of the Emperor of Japan. It is a large park-like area located in the Chiyoda area of Tokyo close to Tokyo Station and contains several buildings including the main palace , the emperor left Kyoto Imperial Palace for Tokyo...
  
   Imperial Palace
• Tokyo Daijingu
• Tsukudo Shrine
• Togo Shrine
  Togo Shrine
  The Tōgō Shrine was built in 1940 and dedicated to Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō shortly after his death. It is located in Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan.There, Tōgō Heihachirō is celebrated as a shinto kami....
  
  
• Toyokawa Inari Shrine
• Yasukuni Shrine
  Yasukuni Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is dedicated to the soldiers and others who died fighting on behalf of the Emperor of Japan. Currently, its Symbolic Registry of Divinities lists the names of over 2,466,000 enshrined men and women whose lives were dedicated to the service of...
  
  
• Yushima Tenjin

Kanagawa

• Egara Tenjin Shrine
• Enoshima Shrine
• Ooyama Aburi Shrine

• Hakone Shrine
  Hakone Shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine in the town of Hakone in Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is also known as the . It is located on the shores of Lake Ashi.The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 1.-Enshrined kami:...
  
  
• Samukawa Shrine
  Samukawa Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in the town of Samukawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is located on the bank of the Sagami River, about eight kilometers from the river’s mouth.-History:...
  
  
• Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
  Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
  is the most important Shinto shrine in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is at the geographical and cultural center of the city of Kamakura, which has largely grown around it....
  
  

Toyama

• Imizu Shrine
• Oyama Shrine

• Takase Shrine
• Toyama Gokoku Shrine

Ishikawa

• Keta Taisha
• Onominato Shrine

• Oyama Shrine
  Oyama Shrine (Ishikawa)
  Oyama-jinja is a Shinto shrine in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan.The shrine was established in 1599 in Utatsuyama , east of Kanazawa. It was moved to its present location in 1873 and renamed to Oyama-jinja. The main gate was constructed in 1875. This gate is a peculiar mix of traditional Japanese,...
  
  
• Shirayama Hime Shrine
  Shirayama Hime Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Though read differently, "Shirayama" and "Hakusan" use the same characters in Japanese.-References:...
  
  

Nagano

• Suwa Shrine
  Suwa Taisha
  , or Suwa Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Nagano prefecture, Japan. Over 1200 years old, it is one of the oldest shrines in existence, and is mentioned in the Kojiki, an 8th century text...
  
  

• Togakushi Shrine
  Togakushi Shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is located within the Jōshin'etsu Kōgen National Park. There are actually three shrines, known as the lower, middle, and upper shrine , each about 2 km apart...
  
  

Gifu

• Inaba Shrine
  Inaba Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located at the base of Mount Kinka in Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Originally, its name was written 稲葉神社, which is pronounced the same way. It is the main shrine that is celebrated by the city of Gifu in its annual Gifu Festival on the first Saturday of each April...
  
  
• Keta Wakamiya Shrine
  Keta Wakamiya Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Hida, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is commonly referred to as "Sugimoto-sama" .-History:The original construction of this shrine is unknown, but it is said to have been constructed during the Heian period...
  
  
• Minashi Shrine
  Minashi Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. The kanji for the shrine are also sometimes read as Suimu. The full name is Hida Ichinomiya Minashi Shrine , as it was once the main shrine of Hida Province.-History:There are no official records marking the construction of...
  
  

• Nangū Taisha
  Nangu Taisha
  is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Tarui in Fuwa District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.-History:The shrine was first built during Emperor Jimmu's reign, who lived from 711 BCE to 585 BCE....
  
  
• Yōrō Shrine
  Yoro Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in the town of Yōrō in Yōrō District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.-History:The actual year of construction is unknown, but it is thought that it was built during the Yōrō era of the Nara period. The shrine's existence was recorded during the Heian period, but it was referred...
  
  

Shizuoka

• Fujisan Hongu Asama Taisha
• Mishima Taisha
  Mishima Taisha
  The is a Shinto shrine in the city of Mishima in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Izu Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on August 16, and features yabusame performances.-Enshrined kami:...
  
  

• Shizuoka Sengen Shrine
  Shizuoka Sengen Shrine
  is the name for a collective group of three Shinto shrines now forming a single religious corporation, located at Mount Shizuhata in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. These shrines are the Kambe Jinja , Sengen Jinja , and Ohtoshimioya Jinja...
  
  

Aichi

• Atsuta Shrine
  Atsuta Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine traditionally believed to have been established during the reign of Emperor Keikō located in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in Japan. The shrine is familiarly known as Atsuta-Sama or simply as Miya...
  
  
• Masumida Shrine
• Ogake Shrine
• Rokusho Shrine (Okazaki)

• Rokusho Shrine (Toyota)
• Tsushima Shrine
  Tsushima Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Nationally famous, it heads the Tsushima shrine network, dedicated to the so-called . This Tōkai-centered network with its about 3000 member shrines is the tenth largest in the country. The main kami of this faith are , the god of...
  
  
• Tagata Shrine

Mie

• Ise Shrine
  Ise Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine dedicated to goddess Amaterasu-ōmikami, located in the city of Ise in Mie prefecture, Japan. Officially known simply as , Ise Jingū is in fact a shrine complex composed of a large number of Shinto shrines centered on two main shrines, and ....
  
  
• Tado Taisha

• Tsubaki O Kami Yashiro

Shiga

• Hiyoshi Taisha
  Hiyoshi Taisha
  is a Shinto shrine located in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan. The and the have been designated by the Agency for Cultural Affairs as National Treasures in the category shrines.- History :Hiyoshi Taisha was first recorded in Kojiki, written in the 8th century...
  
  
• Omi Jingu

• Taga Taisha
  Taga taisha
  is a Shinto shrine located in Taga, Shiga Prefecture, Japan dedicated to Izanagi and Izanami. It is associated with long life, successful marriage and good fortune. The shrine is frequently referred to as by local residents.-History:...
  
  
• Takebe Taisha
  Takebe Taisha
  is a Shinto shrine located at Ōtsu in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is also known in Japanese as .-History:The shrine was established in the 43rd year of the reign of the legendary Emperor Keiko, shortly after the death of his son Yamato Takeru.The shrine became the object of Imperial...
  
  

Kyoto

• Fushimi Inari-taisha
  Fushimi Inari-taisha
  is the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain also named Inari, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines....
  
  
• Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine
  Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine
  The is a Shinto Shrine located in Kyoto, Japan. It honors the heroes of Japan, especially from the period of the Bakumatsu period and the Meiji Restoration.The Ryozen Museum of History is next to this shrine.-External links:...
  
  
• Heian Jingu
  Heian Jingu
  The is a Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, Japan. The torii before the main gate is one of the largest in Japan. The architecture of the mirrors the stylge and features of the Kyoto Imperial Palace.-History:thumb|right|220px|Lake at Heian Shrine...
  
  
• Imamiya Shrine
  Imamiya Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Kita-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It was originally established for patrons to pray for safety from an epidemic, though it has evolved into a shrine where patrons can pray for general good health. The shrine complex is embedded in a forest of large trees northwest of Daitoku-ji...
  
  
• Iwashimizu Hachimangu
  Iwashimizu Shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine in the city of Yawata in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. -History:The shrine's Heian period connections with the Kyoto and the Imperial family date from its founding in 859 when construction on its earliest structures commenced...
  
  
• Kamo Shrine
  Kamo Shrine
  is a general term for an important Shinto sanctuary complex on both banks of the Kamo River in northeast Kyoto. It is centered on two shrines. The two shrines, an upper and a lower, lie in a corner of the old capital which was known as the due to traditional geomancy beliefs that the north-east...
  
  
  • Kamo Wakeikazuchi Shrine (Kamigamo Shrine)
  • Kamo Mioya Shrine (Shimogamo Shrine)

• Kibune Shrine
  Kibune Shrine
  , also known as Kifune Jinja, is a Shinto shrine located at Sakyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan.-History:The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period. In 965, Emperor Murakami ordered that Imperial messengers were sent to report important events to the guardian kami of Japan...
  
  
• Kitano Tenmangu
• Kono Shrine
  Kono Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.-External links:...
  
  
• Matsunoo Taisha
• Yasaka Shrine
  Yasaka Shrine
  ', once called , is a Shinto shrine in the Gion District of Kyoto, Japan. Situated at the east end of Shijō-dōri , the shrine includes several buildings, including gates, a main hall and a stage.-History:...
  
  
• Yoshida Shrine
  Yoshida Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Sakyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan. It was founded in 859 by the Fujiwara clan.-History:The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period. In 965, Emperor Murakami ordered that Imperial messengers were sent to report important events to the...
  
  

Osaka

• Hiraoka Shrine
• Ikukunitama Shrine
• Imamiya Ebisu Shrine

• Osaka Temmamgu
• Sumiyoshi Taisha
  Sumiyoshi Taisha
  , also known as Sumiyoshi Grand Shrine, is a Shinto shrine in Sumiyoshi ward in the city of Osaka, Japan. It is the main shrine of all the Sumiyoshi shrines in Japan...
  
  

Hyōgō

• Hirota Shrine
  Hirota Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Nishinomiya literally means "shrine of the west," and the town is in fact named after Hirota Shrine.-Location:...
  
  
• Ikuta Shrine
  Ikuta Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in the Chūō Ward of Kobe, Japan, and is possibly among the oldest shrines in the country.According to Nihon Shoki, it was founded by the Empress Jingū at the beginning of the 3rd century AD to enshrine the kami Wakahirume, and was used as the base for a festival welcoming...
  
  
• Izushi jinja
  Izushi jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in the west of Toyooka in Hyōgo Prefecture in Japan.-History:Historical records present conflicting narratives about the foundation of the shrine in the 1st century BC. It was mentioned in the Kojiki and the Nihonshoki....
  
  
• Koshikiiwa Shrine
  Koshikiiwa Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. The other name of this shrine is Ebisu Daijingū. The focus of this shrine is a megalith called 'Koshiki-iwa', literally, 'Rice Steamer Rock', because ancient Japanese thought the shape resembled a traditional rice steamer...
  
  
• Mefu Jinja
  Mefu Jinja
  thumb|250pxMefu Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Takarazuka, Hyōgo, Japan.-History:It is one of the shrines in the Engishiki, which was written in 8th century, and the official history of the shrine says that it was founded in 610....
  
  

• Minatogawa Shrine
  Minatogawa Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan, roughly on the site of the Battle of Minatogawa .The enshrined kami is the spirit of Masashige Kusunoki, a military commander....
  
  
• Nagata Shrine
  Nagata Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in Nagata Ward, Kobe, Japan. At Nagata, Kotoshironushi-no-Okami is enshrined.The shrine is associated with Amaterasu, who is said to have told Empress Jingū that a shrine was wanted at Nagata.-History:...
  
  
• Nishinomiya Shrine
  Nishinomiya Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. It is the head shrine of the Ebisu sect of Shinto, and it is said that there are about 3,500 shrines under it. Locals call the shrine ‘Ebessan’. It is famous for the Tōka-Ebisu festival, which is held on January 10 every year. Particular to this...
  
  
• Sumiyoshi Shrine

Nara

• Kashihara Jingu
• Kasuga Taisha
  Kasuga Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in the city of Nara, in Nara Prefecture, Japan. Established in 768 AD and rebuilt several times over the centuries, it is the shrine of the Fujiwara family...
  
  
• Isonokami Jingu
• Mishima Jinja

• Oomiwa Shrine
• Yoshino Jingu
• Ikoma Jinja
  Ikoma Jinja
  Ikoma Jinja Shrine is a shinto shrine in Ikoma, Nara, JAPAN. The formal name of the shrine is 'Ikomaniimasu-Ikomatsuhiko Jinja'. This shrine is also known as 'Ikoma-Taisha', meaning a 'great shrine of Ikoma'.-History:...
  
  

Wakayama

• Kumano Three Shrines (Kumano Sanzan)
  • Kumano Hayatama Shrine
  • Kumano Hongu Shrine
  • Kumano Nachi Shrine

Shimane

• Hinomisaki Shrine
• Kannbashira Shrine
• Miho Taisha
• Yaegaki Shrine
  Yaegaki Shrine
  , formerly known as , is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.- History :The gods Susanoo and princess Kushinada are enshrined here. This shrine is dedicated to marriage and matchmaking. The people who come to this shrine often pray for a marriage partner, good marital relations,...
  
  

• Izumo Taisha
  Izumo Taisha
  is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major festivals. It is dedicated to the god Ōkuninushi , famous as the Shinto deity of marriage.A style of architecture,...
  
  
• Kumano Taisha
• Susa Shrine

Okayama

• Kibitsu Shrine
• Kibitsuhiko Shrine
• Saijo Inari

• Shiro Shrine
• Tsurusaki Shrine
• Yuga Shrine

Hiroshima

• Fukuyama Hachimangu
• Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
  Hiroshima Gokoku Shrine
  is a Japanese Shinto Shrine in Hiroshima, Japan.-Overview:The original shrine was founded in 1868, the first year of the Meiji period, in Hiroshima...
  
  

• Itsukushima Shrine
  Itsukushima Shrine
  Itsukushima Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima in the city of Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan...
  
  
• Sakakiyama Shrine

Yamaguchi

• Akama Shrine
  Akama Shrine
  ' is a Shinto shrine in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Antoku, a Japanese emperor who died young in the Battle of Dan-no-Ura , which occurred nearby in 1185...
  
  
• Hikoshima Hachimangu

• Kameyama Hachimangu

Ehime

• Isaniwa Shrine
• Isono Shrine
• Izumtaisha Matsuyama Shrine
• Mishima Shrine

• Taga Shrine
• Takashihime Shrine
• Yu Shrine
• Ōyamazumi Shrine
  Ōyamazumi Shrine
  is located on the island of Omishima in the Seto Inland Sea. The shrine is dedicated to the gods who protect sailors and soldiers. Because of this, many daimyo and other military leaders have made offerings at the shrine in hopes of military success, or in thanks for victory in battle.The...
  
  

Fukuoka

• Dazaifu Tenman-gū
  Dazaifu Tenman-gu
  is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane....
  
  
• Furogu
• Hakozakigu
  Hakozaki Shrine
  is a Shintō shrine in Fukuoka .-History:Hakozaki Shrine was founded in 923, with the transfer of the spirit of the kami Hachiman from Daibu Hachiman Shrine in what is Honami Commandry, Chikuzen Province in Kyūshū....
  
  
• Hikosan Shrine
• Imaizu Susa Shrine
• Itouzu Hachiman Shrine
• Kashii Shrine
  Kashii-gū
  is a Shinto shrine located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Chūai and Empress Jingū.-See also:*List of Shinto shrines...
  
  
• Kurume Suitengu
• Kushida Shrine
  Kushida-jinja (Fukuoka)
  is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine.-See also:*List of Shinto shrines*Hakata Gion Yamakasa*Matsuri...
  
  
• Mekari Shrine
  Mekari Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan.-History:The wife of Emperor Chūai and Empress Jingū, came here sometime during the legendary military invasion of Korea in the 3rd century. She had Mekari Shrine built as a way of giving thanks to the gods to whom she was indebtted...
  
  
• Miyajidake Shrine
  Miyajidake Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Fukutsu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is dedicated to Empress Jingū.-External links:*...
  
  

• Munakata Taisha
  • Hetsu-gū
  • Nakatsu-gū
  • Okitsu-gū
• Myokengu
• Sugawara Shrine
• Takami Shrine
• Takasu Shrine
• Tonoe Shrine
• Umi Hachimangu
  Umi Hachimangū
  is a Shinto shrine located in Umi, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, Empress Jingū, Tamayori-bime, Sumiyoshi sanjin and Izanagi.-History:...
  
  

Saga

• Hoto Shrine
• Ise Jinja
• Kushidagu

• Saga Shrine
• Tōzan Shrine
  Tōzan Shrine
  The is located in Arita Town, Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture. Tōzan Shrine has a porcelain archway and other items of porcelain which, at other shrines, are usually made of stone. This shrine was and still is particularly revered by Arita’s ceramists....
  
  
• Yūtoku Inari Shrine
  Yutoku Inari Shrine
  is a shrine located in Kashima City, Saga Prefecture. It is one of the most famous Inari shrines in Japan.- History :Dedicated to Inari, the wily fox kami, it is the third largest of its kind in Japan. It was constructed in 1688 as the family shrine of the Nabeshima clan who ruled what would become...
  
  

Nagasaki

• Sanno Shrine
  Sanno Shrine
  The , located about 900 metres south-east of the atomic bomb hypocentre in Nagasaki, is noted for its one-legged stone torii at the shrine entrance.-Torii:The well-known was one of the unanticipated consequences of the atomic bomb blast on August 9, 1945....
  
  

• Suwa Shrine
  Suwa Shrine (Nagasaki)
  Suwa Shrine is the major Shinto shrine of Nagasaki, Japan, and home to the Nagasaki Kunchi...
  
  

Kumamoto

• Aoi Aso Shrine
  Aoi Aso Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is colloquially known as . It was originally established as a prefectural shrine, but is currently designated as a ....
  
  
• Aso Shrine
  Aso Shrine
  is a Shinto Shrine in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, Aso is one of the oldest and most prominent shrines in Japan. This shrine holds several Important Cultural Properties, such as Ichi-no-shinden （一の神殿）, Ni-no-shinden （二の神殿）, Rōmon （楼門） etc....
  
  
• Fujisaki Hachimangu
  Fujisaki-hachimangu
  is a Shinto shrine located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, Empress Jingū and Sumiyoshi Sanjin.-History:*In 935, Fujisaki Hachimangu was established with the Bunrei of Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū Kyoto, at Chausuyama , Kumamoto Castle at the order of Emperor Suzaku...
  
  

• Kato Shrine
• Hikino Shrine

Ōita

• Komo Shrine

• Usa Jingu
  Usa Shrine
  , also known as , is a Shinto shrine in the city of Usa in Ōita Prefecture in Japan. Emperor Ojin, who was deified as Hachiman-jin , is said to be enshrined in all the sites dedicated to him; and the first and earliest of these was at Usa in the early 8th century...
  
  

Miyazaki

• Amanoiwato Shrine
  Amanoiwato-jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and contains Ama-no-Iwato, the cave where, according to Japanese legend, the goddess hid after battle with her brother, plunging the world into darkness until lured out by the spirit of...
  
  
• Aoshima Shrine
  Aoshima-jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Hoori, Otohime and Shiotsuchi-no-oji...
  
  
• Miyazaki Jingū
  Miyazaki-jingū
  is a Shinto shrine located in Miyazaki, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Emperor Jimmu, Ugayafukiaezu and Tamayori-bime.-Events:Many events are held in the shrine throughout the year. The most imporant event is the Aki-no-Taisai held in October...
  
  
• Mikado Shrine
  Mikado-jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in Misato, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Ōhoyamatsumi and other kami....
  
  

• Mukabaki Shrine
• Takachiho Shrine
  Takachiho-jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Takachihojin and Jisshyadaimyoujin.-Admission fees:The shrine is open to the public. However, an admission fee is payable.*500 yen per person over 20 years old....
  
  
• Tsuno Shrine
  Tsuno-jinja
  is a Shinto shrine located in Tsuno, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Ōkuninushi....
  
  
• Udo Jingū
  Udo-jingū
  is a Shinto shrine located in Nichinan, Miyazaki prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Ugayafukiaezu, Amaterasu, Amenooshihomimi, Ninigi-no-Mikoto, Hoori and Emperor Jimmu....
  
  

Kagoshima

• Hirakiki Shrine
  Hirakiki Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Ibusuki, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Amaterasu.-External links:*...
  
  
• Kagoshima Shrine
  Kagoshima Shrine
  is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Hoori, Toyotama-hime, Emperor Chūai, Emperor Ōjin and Empress Jingū.-External links:...
  
  
• Terukuni Shrine
  Terukuni jinja
  is a Shinto shrine in the city of Kagoshima in Kagoshima Prefecture in Japan. This shrine is considered to be a dwelling place for the kami of the Shimazu Nariakira, whose posthumous kami name is .-History:...
  
  

• Kirishima Shrine
  Kirishima-Jingū
  is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Konohanasakuya-hime, Hoori, Toyotama-hime, Ugayafukiaezu and Tamayori-bime. This shrine holds several Important Cultural Properties, such as Honden・Heiden・Haiden （本殿・幣殿・拝殿）, Tōrōka （登廊下）, Chōkushiden （勅使殿） etc...
  
  
• Minakata Shrine

See also

• List of Jingū
• List of Shinto shrines in Taiwan
• List of Shinto shrines in the United States
• Nan'yō Shrine
  Nan'yō Shrine
  The is a Shinto shrine located in the island of Koror, in Palau. The shrine was the ichinomiya of the Japanese-administered colonial government of the South Pacific Mandate ; and it was established in 1940...
  
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  Palau
  Palau , officially the Republic of Palau , is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, east of the Philippines and south of Tokyo. In 1978, after three decades as being part of the United Nations trusteeship, Palau chose independence instead of becoming part of the Federated States of Micronesia, a...
  
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• Twenty-Two Shrines