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Suwa taisha
, historically also known as Suwa Shrine (諏訪神社 Suwa-jinja) or , is a group of Shinto shrines in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The shrine complex is the ichinomiya of former Shinano Province and is considered to be one of the oldest shrines in existence, being implied by the Nihon Shoki to already stand in the late 7th century.
Suwa Shrine
Shinto shrines in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Onbashira
The are four wooden posts or pillars that stand on the four corners of local shrines in the Lake Suwa area of Nagano Prefecture (historical Shinano Province), Japan. The largest and most famous set of are those that stand on the four shrines that make up the Suwa Grand Shrine complex.