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Mount Ojo
A 1,238 meters tall peak in the mountainous region of Aso, Mount Ojo is also known as Ojo-dake.
Aso Jinja Shrine
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Aso Jinja in Aso City is the head shrine of the 450 or so Aso Shrines located around Japan.
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Laputa's Road
Laputa's Road, or Laputa-no-Michi, offers a beautiful view of Mount Aso and its surroundings. The road is named after the Ghibli movie "Castle in the Sky".
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Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Jinja Shrine
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