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Ontake-jinja on Ontake-san
Japan Photos, Nagano「長野」
Ontake-jinja Okusha: Ancient Shrine on Japan’s Second Highest Volcano
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald June 26, 2014

Close to the summit on Ontake-san 「Mount Ontake, 御嶽山」 is the upper shrine of Ontake-jinja called Ontake-jinja Okusha. Pilgrims dressed in white robes with a conical hat and wooden walking stick trek up the mountain, ...

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Buddhist Statues high on Mount Ontake
Japan Photos, Nagano「長野」
Mount Ontake: Buddhist Statues on Japan’s Second Highest Volcano
Deano「ヂィノ」 Wormald March 3, 2014

Mount Fuji is both the highest mountain and highest volcano in Japan. Mount Ontake stands in second on the highest volcano podium, at 3067m tall. The mountain has a rich religious history – Buddhist shrines, ...

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