@hiro.cat.shrine: Otherworldly Shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture A Sanskrit mandala is carved into a large rock at Iwaya Gongen. It is the oldest Sanskrit in the prefecture, believed to have been carved in 1335 by Hokkyo Ryōmitsu, and is designated as a prefectural cultural property as a valuable historical document that tells the story of the mountain ascetics of the Hikosan mountain priests during the Kamakura period. 📍岩屋権現 Iwaya Gongen 165-2 Benjo, Fukuchi-machi, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture #anotherworld #Japaneseshrine #岩屋権現 #異世界神社 #日本の景色