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Revision as of 21:59, 25 June 2014

Izumo Taisha in Honolulu Chinatown.

A branch shrine of the Great Izumo Shrine (Izumo Taisha) in Shimane prefecture was established in Honolulu in 1906 by Katsura Miyaô.

Originally located on Beretania Street, it was later moved to its current location near the Nu'uanu Stream.

References

  • Franklin Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawaii 1885-1924, Bishop Museum (1985), 111.