Aso Shrine
Aso Shrine is one of Japan’s oldest and most prominent shrines, said to have
been founded in 282 BCE before the accession of Emperor Jimmu.
It is widely worshipped for its blessings, including protection against traffic
accidents, warding off evil (exorcism), matchmaking (marriage), and academic
success (learning).
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The shrine is located in the center of the Aso Caldera, which is famous for being
one of the world’s largest inhabited calderas.
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Hiburi-shinji Festival
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