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Azumino dosojin(安曇野の道祖神)

あづみののどうそじん Roadside Deities of Azumino

Azumino dosojin(安曇野の道祖神)

Photo: ぺ有家音 / CC0 / Source

Over five hundred paired stone deities stand along these roads - holding hands, pouring wine, no two alike.

GenreSculpture
City / townAzumino
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureChushin

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Where is Roadside Deities of Azumino?
It is in Azumino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
What can I see at Roadside Deities of Azumino?
Over five hundred paired stone deities stand along these roads - holding hands, pouring wine, no two alike. The focus is sculpture.
When was Roadside Deities of Azumino established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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