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Akamaru-asai Shrine
Akamaru-asai Shrine
Rich in history, this temple is said to have been founded in 717. The approach to the shrine is lined with 400 year-old cedars. The shrine is also home to a 1200 year-old sacred tree – an “O-keyaki” or Giant Japanese Zelkova – that is registered as a Prefectural Natural Monument.
 
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