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Tokumori Jinja
The tutelary shrine of the Tsuyama castle town. Its portable shrine is one of the three great mikoshi of Japan.
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Yuga Jinja
It claims to be one of the three great gongen of Japan. A great torii of Bizen ware stands here.
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Bitchu Sojagu
It enshrines the 324 shrines of Bitchu Province together. The origin of the place name Soja.
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Mitakidera
A mountain temple with three waterfalls. Its tahoto pagoda was moved here from Wakayama to console the victims of the atomic bomb.
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Kibitsu Jinja (Bingo)
First shrine of Bingo Province. It enshrines the same Kibitsuhiko as the Kibitsu Jinja in Okayama, evidence of the old land of Kibi having been split into three.
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Akama Jingu
It enshrines Emperor Antoku, who drowned at Dannoura. Known for its red and white Suitenmon gate, which recalls the palace of the dragon king.
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Rurikoji Gojunoto
One of the three finest pagodas of Japan, and held to be the summit of Ouchi culture.
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Ryozenji
The first temple of the Shikoku 88. The circuit runs about 1,400 kilometres around temples tied to Kukai, and it goes right around the island: Tokushima the road of resolve, Kochi the road of practice, Ehime the road of enlightenment, Kagawa the road of nirvana. Shikoku is divided not by provincial borders but by the stages of practice.
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Oasahiko Jinja
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.