Niukanshōfu Shrine or Niukanshōbu Shrine (丹生官省符神社, Niukanshōfu-jinja, Niukanshōbu-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Kudoyama, Ito district, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. In 2004, it was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range. | ||||||
Affiliation: Shinto | ||||||
Location: 835-banchi, Jison-in, Kudoyama-chō, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken | ||||||
Deity: Niutsuhime-no-ŌkamiKōyamiko-no-ŌkamiŌgetsuhime-no-kamiIchikishimahime-no-ŌkamiAmaterasuEmperor Ōjin (Hachiman)Ame-no-Koyane | ||||||
Date established: 816 | ||||||