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Omiwa Jinja 1422 Miwa, Sakurai, Nara 633-0001, Japan ☎ +81 744-42-6633 Last Updated: 08/30/2024 |
| Omiwa Shrine is an ancient Shinto shrine along the Yamanobe-no-michi walking trail in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture. Surrounded by thick forest at the base of Mount Miwa, the exact age of the shrine is unknown, but Omiwa is thought to be one of the oldest, if not the oldest shrine in Japan. The shrine has been hugely important for many centuries. | |
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Nara Prefecture Place » City Nara, a landlocked prefecture in the Kansai Region of Honshu, is the cradle of the Japanese civilization. As of 2020, Nara Prefecture has a population of 1,321,805. Many of the early emperors built their palaces in Nara Prefecture, formerly known as Yamato, especially in and around Asuka. 22 views 💖 1Japan |