{"id":135500,"date":"2020-10-27T07:30:05","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T22:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=itoshimanow&p=135500&lang=en"},"modified":"2020-10-27T07:30:05","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T22:30:05","slug":"seven-seats-of-itoshima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/seven-seats-of-itoshima\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Seats of Itoshima"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wood sculptor Yuichi Komoda (moqu c0mo) has carved out a new landmark in Itoshima. Resembling North American totem poles, each pole of locally sourced Japanese cedar is named after one of the seven mountains and peaks in Itoshima, and each is dedicated to a god. Located near the turnoff to Shiraito Falls.<\/p>\n

Descriptions of Seven Seats of Itoshima<\/strong>
\nby wood sculptor Yuuichi Komoda \/ moqu c0mo<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mt. Iwara <\/strong>
\nGod of water
\nA mountain with two river sources.<\/p>\n

Mt. Raizan<\/strong>
\nGod of thunder
\nApproximately 100 temples are located on this mountain.<\/p>\n

Mt. Hagane<\/strong>
\nGod of \u201conce-in-a-lifetime\u201d
\nThe mountain linking Saga and Itoshima from long ago.<\/p>\n

Nijodake Peak<\/strong>
\nGod of souls
\nSite of Nijo Castle<\/p>\n

Medake Peak<\/strong>
\nGod of Families
\nThe mountain of fertility.<\/p>\n

Ukidake Peak<\/strong>
\nGod of clouds & winds
\nAccording to legend a shipwreck took place on the mountain top.<\/p>\n

Mt. Tonbo<\/strong>
\nGod of warding off bad luck
\nThe mountain with the souls of ten monks.<\/p>\n

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