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Hanazono University Historical Museum
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Saiin Kasuga Shrine
Shinto shrines西院春日神社
Located in Kyoto, Saiin Kasuga Shrine is an ancient shrine associated with prayers for recovery from illness and the warding off of misfortune. The site is known for a stone believed to have cured smallpox during the Heian period. Historically, it has received many requests for prayers regarding health and safety from various members of the imperial family.
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