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Akagami Jinja Goshado(赤神神社五社堂)

あかがみじんじゃごしゃどう Akagami Jinja Goshado

Akagami Jinja Goshado(赤神神社五社堂)

Photo: らんで / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Source

Beyond 999 stone steps, said to have been piled up by ogres in a single night, five halls stand in a row. One source of the namahage legend.

TypeShrine
City / townOga
Said to bringWarding off misfortune / Mountain worship
Area in the prefectureCentral area

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