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EhimeShrines & TemplesWhat makes this shrine singular is that a substantial share of all the arms and armour designated National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties is concentrated in this one place, including pieces said to have been dedicated by Minamoto no Yoshitsune, Benkei and the Kono clan. A trace of its having drawn the faith of the Inland Sea navies and their commanders, as a god of the sea and of war.
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EhimeShrines & TemplesIts hall in the hachiman-zukuri style is held to be one of only three such in Japan, with Usa Jingu and Iwashimizu Hachimangu. It stands on the rise above Dogo.
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EhimeShrines & TemplesAt about 750 metres, one of the hardest stretches on the circuit. It is bound up with the faith of Mount Ishizuchi.
EhimeShrines & TemplesYou pass through a cave and come out at the inner sanctuary. A space of extraordinary density.
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EhimeShrines & TemplesOne of the largest torii in Shikoku. At the Warei festival the portable shrine is run down and thrown into the river.
EhimeShrines & TemplesEhimeShrines & TemplesIt worships Mount Ishizuchi, the highest peak in western Japan. A sacred mountain of shugendo.
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EhimeShrines & TemplesA figure with six small Amida emerging from its mouth. Kuya is said to have lived here for three years.