Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America

Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America

Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America (sometimes known as Tsubaki America Jinja) is the first Shinto shrine built in the mainland United States. It was erected in 1987 in Stockton, California, and moved to its current location in Granite Falls, Washington in 2001. [http://www.pluralism.org/weblinks/weblink_direct.php?tradition=Shinto] The principal kami of Tsubaki Grand Shrine is Sarutahiko no Ōkami.

Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America is a branch of Tsubaki Ōkami Yashiro, one of the oldest and most notable shrines in Japan, which celebrated its 2000th anniversary in 1997.

ee also

* List of Shinto shrines

References

* [http://www.tsubakishrine.com/home.html About page on Tsubaki Grand Shrine website]
* [http://www.pluralism.org/weblinks/weblink_direct.php?tradition=Shinto Online resources for Shinto at The Pluralism Project]

External links

* [http://www.tsubakishrine.com Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America website]


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