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GunmaShrines & TemplesBehind the main hall stands a great rock called Misugata-iwa, and that rock is the deity itself. The building is no more than a frame for worshipping it. The approach runs about 700 metres along the gorge.
GunmaShrines & TemplesIt backs onto Mount Myogi, known for its strange rock forms. The shape of the mountain, counted among the three great scenic oddities of Japan, is itself the object of worship.
GunmaShrines & TemplesThe temple where the Takasaki daruma began. Doll making, started as off-season work for farmers, became the local industry it is today.
GunmaShrines & TemplesIt worships Mount Akagi and Lake Ono. One of the shrines held to be the head of all Akagi shrines.
GunmaShrines & TemplesA great rock into which the main hall appears to be set. The building is only a frame for worshipping the rock.
GunmaShrines & TemplesHundreds of thousands of daruma fill the new year market. Off-season farm work became a local industry.
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