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⛩️ Miyako Shrine: Where Okinawa's history and nature come to life 🌺

#DomesticTravelRecord ⛩️ Miyako Shrine, where Okinawa's history and nature live on 🌺 Miyako Shrine is a historic shrine located on Miyakojima, Okinawa Prefecture, and is loved by locals as the guardian deity of the island. Its founding dates back to 1940, and it has long been cherished as a place to pray for the prosperity and peace of the island 🏝️✨. The shrine grounds are characterized by a quiet atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery, and you can feel the energy of nature as you walk along the approach 🌿. The worship hall is in the traditional Okinawan architectural style, and the beautiful red tile roof is impressive. After worship, you can also enjoy the beautiful view of Miyakojima from the grounds 📸🌊. Every year during the New Year's Day of the lunar calendar, local people gather to hold a traditional festival to pray for a good harvest and safety. This festival is a rare opportunity to experience the culture and history of Miyakojima 🎎. Miyako Shrine is not just a tourist spot, but a place where you can calm your mind and experience the nature and culture of the island. If you visit Miyakojima, be sure to visit this sacred spot! #MiyakoShrine #Miyakojima #OkinawaTourism #NatureAndHistory #PowerSpot
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