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Omori Shrine and the Giant Catfish
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Omori Shrine and the Giant Catfish

Kawatsu Minbu Shobu Okimitsu fell into river during battle, but a giant catfish appeared to carry him to safety on the far side. Claiming he owed his life to it, he worshipped the catfish at the Omori Shrine.


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