Isonokami Jingu Shrine - Nara, Japan (original) (raw)
There is a passing reference to Isonokami Jingu in The Tale of Genji. This very ancient and sacred shrine is dedicated to Futsunomitama no Okami and holds a number of national treasures such as the seven-pronged sword, Nanasaya no Tachi.
Main hall of Isonokami Shrine.
Entrance.
Gate.
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