Ubagami Daijingū (姥神大神宮) is a Shinto shrine in Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its foundation date is uncertain but its existence is documented from the Edo period.[1] It is considered the oldest Shinto Shrine in Hokkaido.[2] The Ubagami Daijingū Togyosai, when floats decked out with lanterns are paraded through the town, is celebrated in August.[3]
| Ubagami Daijingū (姥神大神宮) | |
|---|---|
 Ubagami Daijingū | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Location | |
| Location | Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan. |
  Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41°51′59.2″N 140°7′30.1″E / 41.866444°N 140.125028°E |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
References
edit- ^ "Ubagami Daijingū". Hokkaidō Jinja-chō. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "Ubagamidaijingu Shrine". Portal site for Tourist information of Hokkaido Esashi Town. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
- ^ "Ubagami Daijingū". Esashi Town. Archived from the original on 12 July 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
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