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An old shrine near the summit of 1,076-metre Mount Tamaki, held in the Edo period to be the inner sanctuary of the Kumano shrines.
About this place
Tamaki Shrine is a shrine in Totsukawa Village, Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture. It is located at the 9th station just below the summit of Mt. Tamaki, one of the sacred mountains of the Omine mountain range, and is one of the nabiki (stations) of the Omine Okugake-michi. The shrine office, kitchen and temple bell are National Important Cultural Properties. The group of giant cedar trees on the precincts is a Natural Monument of Nara Prefecture. It is part of the Omine Okugake-michi, a component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range,' registered in July 2004.
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