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Olive Jinja峰俐富神社

Olive Jinja峰俐富神社 Olive Jinja峰俐富神社 - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

is a Greek-style Shinto shrine on the island of Shōdoshima in the Inland Sea, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Constructed in 1973 and standing amidst a grove of olives - a thriving industry on the island - the shrine takes the form of a replica Greek temple, with stylobate, Doric columns, entablature with triglyphs, and bronze pedimental reliefs. There is an annual festival with Greek themes. The shrine is located within Setonaikai National Park. Read more on Wikipedia

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