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Oomiwa jinja (Photo: Jeanne Austry)

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Yamato was originally the area around today's Sakurai City in Nara prefecture. Yamato was an ancient province that gained great power around the 6th century and established the Imperial court in Yamato Province.

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Tanzan Jinja

Tanzan Jinja

Jeanne Austry

Vivid colors on a blue sky, the Tanzan jinja shrine is well-known for its dazzling maple trees in autumn and its bright sakuras..

Nara
Tanzan Shrine in Nara

Tanzan Shrine in Nara

Bryan Baier

With it's unique 16th century 13-story pagoda and many other beautiful and historic buildings, a mountaintop location and lots..

Nara
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