Iinoya-gū
Sign in to saveis a Shinto shrine in Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1872, and its main festival is held annually on September 22. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.
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- Shinto shrine
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Hamamatsu
- Dedicated to
- Muneyoshi-shinnō
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- 静岡県浜松市浜名区引佐町井伊谷1991-1
- inception
- 1872-01-01
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- Iinoya-gū
- shrine ranking
- Beppyo Shrine
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is a Shinto shrine in Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1872, and its main festival is held annually on September 22. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration.
==History== Iinoya-gū is dedicated to the deified spirit of Prince Munenaga, the fourth son of Emperor Go-Daigo, who died on this location in 1385. Munenaga was appointed as Shogun by his father, and fought on behalf of the Southern Court against Ashikaga Takauji. Long after the establishment of the Muromachi shogunate and Munenaga refused to accept defeat and continued his resistance in the mountains of Tōtōmi and Shinano Provinces until his death.
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