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The is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi
Togakushi, Nagano

was a villages of Japan located in Kamiminochi District, Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. In January 2005, the village was absorbed into the neighboring city of Nagano, Nagano....
, Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Chubu region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Nagano, Nagano....
, Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of 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....
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Togakusi Okusya
Togakusi Nakasya
Togakusi Houkousya
Tree Lined Path To the Togakushi Shrine1
The is a Shinto shrine in Togakushi
Togakushi, Nagano

was a villages of Japan located in Kamiminochi District, Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. In January 2005, the village was absorbed into the neighboring city of Nagano, Nagano....
, Nagano Prefecture
Nagano Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Chubu region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Nagano, Nagano....
, Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of 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....
. The shrine is located within the Joshin'etsu Kogen National Park. There are actually three shrines, known as the lower, middle, and upper shrine (Togakushi hokosha, Togakushi chusha, and Togakushi okusha respectively), each about 2 km apart. The approach to the upper shrine is known for its natural beauty, lined with over 300 majestic old Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria

Cryptomeria is a genus of Pinophyta in the Cupressaceae family Cupressaceae formerly belonging to the family Taxodiaceae; it includes only one species, Cryptomeria japonica ....
 trees.

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See also

  • List of Shinto shrines
    List of Shinto shrines

    This is a list of well known Shinto shrines in Japan. 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....