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The cave stretches some 280 meters. Fossilized remains of ancient Ryukyuan deer, boars, and muntjac from over 20,000 years ago have been found there.
The cave stretches some 280 meters. Fossilized remains of ancient Ryukyuan deer, boars, and muntjac from over 20,000 years ago have been found there.
Historically the shrine faced out over Jinon-nanmachi, a major road connecting Ginowan and [[Urasoe]] and lined with numerous centuries-old pine trees. Sadly most of these trees were lost in the Battle of Okinawa.<ref>Explanatory plaques, Futenma Shrine.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/49736591023/sizes/l/]</ref>
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==References===
==References===
*Plaques on-site at Futenma Shrine.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/29538905760/sizes/h/]
*Plaques on-site at Futenma Shrine.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/29538905760/sizes/h/]
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