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Aizuwakamatsu

Sazaedo

A double helix in which the way up and the way down never meet. A practical idea, that worshippers should not have to pass one another, produced a wooden building that is rare anywhere in the world.

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Shirakawa

Nanko Shrine

It enshrines Matsudaira Sadanobu, lord of the Shirakawa domain. It adjoins Nanko Park, held to be the oldest public park in Japan, which Sadanobu opened to people of every rank.

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