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Myogi Shrine(妙義神社)

みょうぎじんじゃ Myogi Shrine

Myogi Shrine(妙義神社)

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Backed by the jagged Myogi peaks, its black-lacquered halls carry a density of gilt carving close to Nikko's.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Lacquer art / Sculpture
City / townTomioka
Area in the prefectureSeimo

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Where is Myogi Shrine?
It is in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Myogi Shrine?
Backed by the jagged Myogi peaks, its black-lacquered halls carry a density of gilt carving close to Nikko's. The focus is architecture, lacquerware, sculpture.
When was Myogi Shrine established?
It dates from 1756.

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