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Founded Unknown, recorded around 10th century Address Japan, 〒639-3115 奈良県吉野郡吉野町大字吉野山 Similar Yoshino Mikumari Shrine, Kimpusen‑ji, Yoshino Mountain, Aonegamine, Yoshimizu Shrine |
Kimpu Shrine (金峯神社, Kinpu-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Yoshino district, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The honden, or main hall, is constructed in the nagare-zukuri style.
In 2004, It was designated as part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
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Kinpu Shrine (Yoshino) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA