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Utsunomiya Futaarasan Jinja宇都宮二荒山神社

Utsunomiya Futaarasan Jinja宇都宮二荒山神社 Utsunomiya Futaarasan Jinja宇都宮二荒山神社 - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Along with the Futarasan Shrine in Nikkō, it is one of the two shrines claiming the title of ichinomiya of former Shimotsuke Province."Nationwide List of Ichinomiya," p. 1.; retrieved 2011-08-010 The shrine's main festival is held annually on October 21. It is located on the summit of Mt. Myōjin (Usugamine; elevation, 135 meters) in the center of Utsunomiya city. Read more on Wikipedia

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