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*''Japanese'': 香椎宮 ''(kashii guu)''
Kashii Shrine is a [[Shinto shrine]] in [[Fukuoka]] associated with [[Emperor Chuai|Emperor Chûai]] and with connections to Korea.
Emperor Chûai's coffin is said to have been suspended in a beech tree (''shii'') following his death; the shrine takes its name from this event.
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==References==
*Gregory Smits, ''Maritime Ryukyu'', University of Hawaii Press (2019), 28.
[[Category:Shrines]]
Kashii Shrine is a [[Shinto shrine]] in [[Fukuoka]] associated with [[Emperor Chuai|Emperor Chûai]] and with connections to Korea.
Emperor Chûai's coffin is said to have been suspended in a beech tree (''shii'') following his death; the shrine takes its name from this event.
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==References==
*Gregory Smits, ''Maritime Ryukyu'', University of Hawaii Press (2019), 28.
[[Category:Shrines]]
