It is a symbol of Yoshinoyama and the head temple of the Kinmineyama Shugen Honshu. About 1,300 years ago, it was opened by the founder and actor of Shugendo.
The cherry blossoms of Yoshinoyama have become sacred trees because they carved Zao Gongen, which the actors felt, on a cherry tree, and worshipers planted cherry seedlings one after another in the mountains with prayer and protected.
Zao-do, the main hall, enshrines three statues of Kongo Zao Gongen, Japan's largest secret Buddha statue. It is specially opened every year for a certain limitation, a national treasure Niomon large repair recommendation.

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