Kushitamahime Shrine - Kushitamahime Shrine

Japanese: 櫛玉比売命神社 - くしたまひめのみこじんじゃ
Kushitamahime Shrine - Kushitamahime Shrine

…Kunitshiko-no-Mikoto Shrine in Hattanji is an ancient shrine said to have been founded by Kazahaya Kuni-no-Tsukurimonobe Asari, and its autumn festival is also known as the Fire Festival and the Half Bell Festival. Along with Kushitamahime-no-Mikoto Shrine to the south, it is a shrine listed in the Shikinai-sha. The grounds of Kushitamahime-no-Mikoto Shrine are a keyhole-shaped tumulus, and its size suggests that it was the tomb of a powerful chieftain. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to Kushitamahime Shrine is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…八反地にある国津比古命(くにつひこのみこと)神社は風早国造物部阿佐利の創建という伝えのある古社で,秋祭は〈火事祭〉〈半鐘祭〉の異名がある。南にある櫛玉比売命(くしたまひめのみこと)神社とともに式内社。櫛玉比売命神社の境内地は前方後円墳で,その規模から有力な首長の墳墓とみられている。…

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