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Koma Shrine

Koma Shrine (高麗神社, Koma Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Hidaka, Saitama. The work "Koma", pronounced in Japanese as "Koryō" is the ancient Japanese name for Korea,[clarification needed] specifically the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo,[citation needed] and the main temple kami of this shrine is the deified Prince Go Yak'gwang (高若光), son of the last king of independent Goguryeo.[1]
Affiliation:  Shinto
Location:  Hidaka-shi, Saitama-ken  
Deity:  Koma no ko ni kishijakkō  
Festival:  October 19  
Date established:  716 AD  

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