Kabushima Shrine

Kabushima Shrine
蕪島神社
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Website kabushimajinja.com
Glossary of Shinto

Kabushima Shrine (蕪島 神社 Kabushima Jinja), located in Hachinohe, Aomori, is a Shinto shrine in Japan. It was established in 1269. It was established by fishermen to honour the Black-tailed gull which nests nearby in great numbers. It has been rebuilt several times.

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    Coordinates: 40°32′19″N 141°33′27″E / 40.5386°N 141.5576°E / 40.5386; 141.5576

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