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It enshrines the deity of hemp and grain, and a great vermilion torii stands in its grounds. Hemp growing and the rise of indigo overlap with this shrine's sphere of faith.
About this place
Ōasahiko Shrine (大麻比古神社, Ōasahiko-jinja) is a Shinto shrine in the Ōasachō-Bandō neighborhood of the city of Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Awa Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on November 1.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：Unknown (ancient) Shrine rank：Ichinomiya of Awa Province Blessings：Warding off evil, Agriculture, Traffic safety
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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