Aso Shrine is a shrine located at the foot of Mount Aso in Aso City, Kumamoto Prefecture. It enshrines the "Tenson Kōrin no Kami," the god of Mount Aso, and is said to have been built to calm the eruptions of the volcano. Aso Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Japan, with its founding dating back to the Nara period.
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