Kamosu Shrine
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Kamosu Shrine
神魂神社 (かもすじんじゃ)
Kamosu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Matsue, Shimane. Its Honden (Main Sanctuary) is a designated National Treasure (Momoyama period, 1583).
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Key facts
- Designation
- National Treasures
- Era
- Momoyama period
- Type
- Shrines
- Location
- Matsue, Shimane
- Address
- 島根県松江市大庭町
Key facts
- Designation
- National Treasures
- Era
- Momoyama period
- Type
- Shrines
- Location
- Matsue, Shimane
- Address
- 島根県松江市大庭町
Buildings designated as National Treasures
Kamosu Shrine Honden (Main Sanctuary)
- Era
- Momoyama period
- Year
- 1583
- Structure
- Taisha-zukuri style, horse-chestnut-shingle roofing
- Designated
- March 29, 1952
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Database of nationally designated cultural propertiesChecked on November 6, 2026
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