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#218 Sunday, May 24, 2026: Komoro Castle Ruins, Nagano

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#217 Sunday, May 24, 2026: Nunobiki Kannon, Shakusonji Temple, Nagano

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#216 Sunday, May 24, 2026: Obasute Tanada, Nagano

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