Niukanshōfu Shrine

34°17′39″N 135°32′58″E / 34.29417°N 135.54944°E / 34.29417; 135.54944ArchitectureDate established816Websitewww16.ocn.ne.jp/~niujinja/ Glossary of Shinto

Niukanshōfu Shrine or Niukanshōbu Shrine (丹生官省符神社, Niukanshōfu-jinja, Niukanshōbu-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in Kudoyama, Ito district, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

In 2004, it was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.

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