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Historic Sites Attractions In Yoshino-cho

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Historic Sites Attractions In Yoshino-cho

  • 1. Kinpusenji Temple Yoshino Cho
    Kimpusen-ji is the head temple of a branch of the Shugendō religion called Kimpusen-Shugendō in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. According to tradition, it was founded by En no Gyōja, who propagated a form of mountain asceticism drawing from Shinto and Buddhist beliefs. The temple's main building, the Zaō-Hall dedicated to Zaō gongen , is the second largest wooden structure in Japan after the Great Buddha Hall at Tōdai-ji in Nara. Kimpusen-ji is a junction in a series of stops on pilgrimage routes. A Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Ōkami is attached to the main compound. In 1963, the Temple constructed a hall named Southern Court Mystic Law Hall to appease the soul of the four emperors of the Southern Court and others who lost their lives in many battles since the Northern...
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  • 2. Yoshino Shrine Yoshino Cho
    Yoshino is a town located in Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of September 1, 2007, the town had an estimated population of 9,397 and a density of 97.93 per square kilometre . The total area was 95.65 km2 .
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