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 Sacred Sites in the Kii Mountain Range(Wakayama , Mie, Nara Prefecture)
Kii Peninsula is a ground where 1000m class steep mountains stand in a row. Atmosphere with a still mystical way of a prayer where rich nature and deep faith were connected drifts.
 Kumano visit  Koyasan  The 1000 cherry trees of Yoshino
Many visitors are visiting Kumano 3 mountain (Kumano Motomiya Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Shrine, and Nachi Kumano large company) as a holy place for many years.
a past world and the world -- based on the Miyama third faith of Kumano 3 mountain it is supposed that is saved over - next world, it is made important to make a round of pilgrimages to Miyama. and
Japan -- 3 daimyo, the waterfall of one Nachi of a waterfall is famous, and feels the sense of the reverence to nature for the powerful scene.
Kuukai Kobo Daishi -- a Buddha's preach -- the mountain which opened as a fundamental exercise hall of esoteric Buddhism is Koyasan. The instruction of Kuukai has breathed still now which has passed about 1200.
 

   
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 Nature and faith were connected.
The way of a prayer


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The emblems of the Football Association of Japan are yatagarasu of the 3 legs it is supposed that he is the usage of God.