Shinto shrineNiigata

Kota Shrine

居多神社

Address: 新潟県上越市五智6-1-11

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History

The shrine preserves municipally designated wooden guardian dogs estimated to date from the Kamakura period, together with medieval and early modern shrine documents.

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Sources Jōetsu City official tourism / Jōetsu Tourism Convention Association

Explore the grounds

An illustrated overview of the grounds. Match the numbers to the landmarks below.

Illustration © emonsterIllustrated map for orientation. Access and paths may change; follow signs at the site.

Landmarks on this map

Principal Shrine Building
Shrine dedicated to Ōkuninushi, Nunakawahime and Takeminakata.
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Visiting information

Check before you go

Hours, admission and access can change. Confirm current details with the site before travelling.

Getting there

The shrine is a 25-minute walk from Naoetsu Station or immediately beside the Kokubunji Uramon bus stop.