Standing Image of Zaō Gongen at Mount Mitoku Sanbutsuji

(© Muda Tomohiro)

The nage-ire hall, perched precariously on a cliff face at an altitude of 520 meters. (© Muda Tomohiro)

(© Muda Tomohiro)

A steep mountain trail leads up to the Sanbutsuji temple, a dangerous path where many pilgrims have suffered bad falls. (© Muda Tomohiro)