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Okinoshima(沖ノ島)

おきのしま Okinoshima

Okinoshima(沖ノ島)

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The whole island is the deity. Women may not go, and those who land may not speak of what they saw or heard.

TypeUtaki sacred site
City / townMunakata
Said to bringSafe voyages
Area in the prefectureMunakata and Kasuya

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