Nishikubo Shrine

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Nishikubo Shrine (西久保神社, Nishikubo jinja) was a Shinto shrine in Toyohara, Karafuto Prefecture (today Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia).[1]

The shrine was established in 1915, and its main annual festival was held on July 2. Kami enshrined here included the soul of Major Nishikubo Toyoichirō [ja] (西久保豊一郎), a hero of the Russo-Japanese War, and 18 others.

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  1. ^ "西久保神社 Shinto Shrine for Nishikubo". archive.ph. Retrieved 2023-01-02.