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*''Japanese'': 琉球八社 ''(Ryuukyuu hassha, Ryuukyuu yasa)''
The Ryûkyû Eight Shrines are a group of eight [[Shinto]] shrines in [[Okinawa Prefecture]] specially designated as being of particular prominence or importance; each is associated with a nearby Buddhist temple.
==The Eight Shrines==
*[[Naminoue Shrine]] - Wakasa, [[Naha]], assoc. with [[Gokoku-ji (Okinawa)|Gokoku-ji]]
*[[Ameku Shrine]] (Ameku-gû) - [[Tomari]], Naha, assoc. with [[Seigen-ji (Okinawa)|Seigen-ji]]
*[[Oki Shrine]] (Oki-gû) - Ounoyama, Naha, assoc. with [[Rinkai-ji]]
*[[Shikina Shrine]] - Hantagawa, Naha, assoc. with [[Jin'o-ji|Jin'ô-ji]]
*[[Futenman-gu|Futenman-gû]] - [[Futenma]], assoc. with [[Jingu-ji (Okinawa)|Jingû-ji]]
*[[Sueyoshi Shrine (Okinawa)|Sueyoshi Shrine]] - Sueyoshi-chô, [[Shuri]], assoc. with [[Hensho-ji|Henshô-ji]]
*[[Azato Hachiman-gu|Azato Hachiman-gû]] - Azato, Naha, assoc. with [[Jintoku-ji]]
*[[Kin Shrine]] (Kin-gû) - Kin, Kunigami, assoc. with [[Kin Kannon-ji]]
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