Kōshū Shrine

Ryutosan Shrine was Shinto Shrine in Gwangju during the Japanese occupation of Korea.

Kōshū Shrine
光州神社
Religion
Deity	Amaterasu Omikami, Kunitama Omikami
Festival	October 15th
Location
Location	Kamokang Town, Gwangju Prefecture, Jeollanam-do, North Korea
Architecture
Completed	1917

The enshrined deities were Amaterasu Omikami and Kunitama Omikami .

Japan's defeat in World War II led to the shrine's abolition on November 17, 1945.

Chureito Pagoda stands where Gwangju Shrine used to be.

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