It is Kamakura Shrine in Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture. At the end of the 538 steep stone steps, a large rock, Gotobiki Rock, is enshrined as a deity. From here, you can overlook the cityscape of Shingu. On February 6th, the famous "Lantern Festival" is held, in which people dressed in white and carrying torches run down steep stone steps.
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