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📍秋田県【金峰神社 Kinpo Shrine】Akita, Japan 🇯🇵 . . 苔と杉並木の参道が生み出す圧倒的な異世界 . 創建は718年とされ、参道の杉並木は樹齢350～800年とも云
📍秋田県【金峰神社 Kinpo Shrine】Akita, Japan 🇯🇵 . . 苔と杉並木の参道が生み出す圧倒的な異世界 . 創建は718年とされ、参道の杉並木は樹齢350～800年とも云
Step into an ancient, moss-covered world at Kinpo Shrine in Akita, Japan, where towering cedar trees line a path to a serene spiritual site.
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1Kinpo ShrineShinto shrine · Semboku4.4 (42)ClosedJapan, 〒014-1112 Akita, Semboku, Tazawako Umezawa, Kinpo Shrine, 東田２３５- Moss-covered cedar approach — The main approach to Kinpo Shrine, characterized by ancient cedar trees and a path covered in vibrant green moss, creating a serene and otherworldly atmosphere.
- Mossy stone steps — Stone steps leading up the shrine's path, completely covered in lush green moss, adding to the ancient and mystical feel of the forest.
- Natural torii gates — Unique torii-like structures formed by natural tree branches and ropes, blending seamlessly with the forest environment.
- Moss-covered guardian lion-dog (Komainu) — An ancient stone guardian lion-dog statue, heavily covered in moss, with striking red painted features, standing guard along the shrine's path.
- Nio guardian statue — A large, weathered wooden Nio guardian statue with an imposing expression, holding a vajra, located within a wooden structure at the shrine.
- Moss-covered stone lanterns — Traditional stone lanterns, adorned with thick layers of moss, nestled among the cedar trees, contributing to the shrine's ancient ambiance.
- Moss-covered bench — A simple wooden bench, completely covered in moss, offering a tranquil spot for rest amidst the lush forest.