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    Kuzu Shrine

    A shrine that stands quietly in the village of Yono in the Hosono district and is a registered tangible cultural property of Kyoto City.Two large cedar trees towering high in front of the torii are divine...

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    Jigenj Temple (The black-painted Mitsuhide statue)

    As a mountain castle built during the Warring States period, "Zhoushan Castle" is said to be the largest in western Japan and is made entirely of stone walls.At the foot of the mountain, Akechi Mitsuhide's black ink-painted sitting statue ...

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    Cherry Blossom at Fukutokuji Temple

    In spring, weeping cherry trees, which are about 400 years old, are in full bloom.It was created by Gyoki in the 4th year of Wado (711) at the request of Emperor Shomu, and at that time Yugeji Temple ...

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    Yamaguni Shrine

    In the Heian period, the timber built by the Gosho was collected from the mountainous town, and this town was designated as the soma royal land (the place where the wood was cut out), and during the Houki period (770 ...

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    Kamo Shrine (Cedar grove and mossy approach)

    This shrine is said to be related to Kamigamo Shrine in Kyoto.The shrine building is quietly and solemnly located in the mountains behind the Nakae village where a peaceful rural landscape spreads out.

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    Autumn leaves and Dengaku dance on the approach to Hiyoshi Shrine

    Hiyoshi Shrine is a shrine with beautiful autumn leaves on the approach to the shrine when you visit it in late autumn.It was founded in the Heian period.The shrine sits in the depths of a small valley, and the approach is gentle ...

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    Kasuga Shrine in Miyamachi

    Miyamachi's "Kasuga Shrine" was founded as "Miyano Daimeijin" in the middle of the Heian period in 1013 (2nd year of Chowa) by soliciting the deity of Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara.

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    Joshokoji Temple

    Joshokoji is a Zen temple of the Rinzai sect Tenryu-ji school. It is a temple related to the imperial family, which was founded in 1362 by Emperor Kogon, who became the first emperor of the Northern Court, after his priesthood.Peace of mind ...

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    Hakusan Shrine's Tsukubanegashi

    The torii gate of Hakusan Shrine is built on the city border with Nantan City and borders on Prefectural Route XNUMX.On top of a slightly elevated burial mound behind the main building of Hakusan Shrine, you can see a tree…

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    Kumano Shrine

    It was founded in the first year of Tenpuku (1233), solicited by Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine in Kishu, and was originally called "Kumano Daigongen".

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