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Illustration of Oishigami Pyramid

Is there a pyramid in Aomori Prefecture? What is the Oishigami Pyramid?

Did you know that there are pyramids in Aomori Prefecture? While they're not particularly well known, and are known only to those in the know, Aomori Prefecture is actually home to many mysterious spots.

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