Sightseeing in「Sakurai」

Sumo Shrine@OU_odekake_club Sumo Shrine is a shrine located in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, which enshrines the god of sumo, Aragami. Every January, a traditional event called "Engimono Sumo," known for bringing good luck, is held, attracting many visitors. Within the shrine grounds, there is a "Enmusubi no Matsu" believed to bring blessings for matchmaking, drawing crowds of people praying for marriage and love fulfillment. Sumo Shrine is popular not only among those connected to sumo but also among people seeking love and marriage, bustling with many worshippers. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]
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Oyamazumi Shrine@OU_odekake_club Omiwa Shrine is an ancient shrine located in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, and is considered one of the oldest shrines in Japan. It is known for enshrining Emperor Jimmu and is also famous as a legendary site where Emperor Jimmu is said to have ascended to the throne. Within the precincts, there are national treasures such as the "Omiwa Shrine Main Hall" and the "Emperor Jimmu Mausoleum," which hold high historical value and attract many tourists and believers. Additionally, on February 11th every year, the Emperor Jimmu Enthronement Festival is held, known as a valuable festival where you can experience ancient myths and history. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]