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*''Established: [[1706]]''
*''Japanese'': 根津神社 ''(Nezu jinja)''
Nezu Shrine is a [[Shinto shrine]] in Tokyo, established in [[1706]] by [[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Tsunayoshi]] at the site where his nephew and successor, [[Tokugawa Ienobu]], was born in [[1662]].
The chief deity of the shrine is a protective ''[[kami]]'' of the birthplace. The shrine is a fine example of ''gongen-zukuri'' architecture - the style of shrine architecture associated with the [[Tokugawa clan]] - and has been nationally designated as an [[Important Cultural Property]].
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==References==
*Plaques outside University of Tokyo campus, in the vicinity of Nezu Shrine.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15800690658/sizes/k/]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Shrines]]
*''Japanese'': 根津神社 ''(Nezu jinja)''
Nezu Shrine is a [[Shinto shrine]] in Tokyo, established in [[1706]] by [[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Tsunayoshi]] at the site where his nephew and successor, [[Tokugawa Ienobu]], was born in [[1662]].
The chief deity of the shrine is a protective ''[[kami]]'' of the birthplace. The shrine is a fine example of ''gongen-zukuri'' architecture - the style of shrine architecture associated with the [[Tokugawa clan]] - and has been nationally designated as an [[Important Cultural Property]].
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==References==
*Plaques outside University of Tokyo campus, in the vicinity of Nezu Shrine.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/15800690658/sizes/k/]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Shrines]]