Kagoshima Shrine (鹿児島神宮, Kagoshima-jingū) is a Shinto shrine located in Kirishima, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. One of the 2,861 shrines listed in the Engishiki, it is the first shrine in the historic Osumi Province. It is dedicated to Hoori, Toyotama-hime, Emperor Chūai, Emperor Ōjin and Empress Jingū. It is classified as a Beppyo shrine, according to the Association of Shinto Shrines. Historically it was also known by the names "Osumi Sho Hachimangu" and "Kokubu Hachimangu". | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 2496, Hayato-chō Uchi, KirishimaKagoshima 899-5116 | ||||||
Deity: HooriToyotama-himeEmperor ChūaiEmperor ŌjinEmpress Jingū | ||||||