Kosa Jinja

Kosa Jinja is enshrined in the center of Kosa Town in Kami-Mashiki District, and is a representative shrine of the region. The place name Kosa is ancient, reflecting the history of this area flourishing as an important location in Higo Province. Surrounded by the rich natural environment of the Midori River basin, Kosa Jinja has long gathered the faith of local people. In this agriculturally prosperous area, it has been cherished and protected as a spiritual support for those praying for good harvests and the peace and stability of the community.