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Kinpu Shrine (Yoshino)

Kinpu 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.
Affiliation:  Shinto
Location:  1651 Yoshino-yama, Yoshino-chō Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken  
Deity:  Kanayama-hiko-no-kami  
Date established:  Unknown, recorded around 10th century  

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