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Known for its naked festival, in which thousands of men in loincloths press in to touch the chosen man.
About this place
Owari Ōkunitama Shrine (尾張大国霊神社, Owari Ōkunitama Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It was the sōja of Owari Province. The main kami enshrined is Ōkuninushi. The shrine's main festival is held annually on May 6. Due to its location near the site of the Nara period provincial capital of Owari Province, it is also called the Kōnomiya Shrine (国府宮神社) or Kōnomiya (国府宮)
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：Unknown (ancient) Blessings：Warding off evil
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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