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While walking through the grounds where historical backgrounds and legends live on, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1336],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tokushima"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Konsenji Temple (No. 3) | Viewdory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Konsenji Temple in Itano Town is the 3rd temple of the Shikoku 88 Temple Pilgrimage. 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