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Plenty of Foxes at Inari Shrine (JINS_…
Foxes are a messenger of Inari DeityMore than 30,000 Inari Shrines exist in Japan. Inari means "rice grows" and the d…
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Kuonji Temple (YUKI_1904)
OverviewAbout 750 years ago, Saint Nichiren, who tried to save all people with the Lotus Sutra, entered Mt. Minobu an…
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Takashima Castle: An Outstanding Cherr…
OverviewOriginally, the area around Takashima Castle was surrounded by lake water and wetlands, and it seemed as if t…
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Takeda Shrine
OverviewTakeda Shrine was founded about 100 years ago on the ruins of the Tsutsujigasaki manshion, where the three ge…
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Pray for All Souls of Mongolian &…
The Engaku-ji Temple is ranked in the 2nd among the Five Great Zen Temples in Kamakura and, in fact, it boasts severa…
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Best example of Black Crow Castle @ Ma…
The Matsumoto Castle is called "Black Crow Castle" for its black exterior. The walls are black in color as they are c…
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Hokki-ji: Integral Part of Horyu-ji Wo…
Hokkiji Temple is located in IKARUGA, Nara Prefecture, being an integral part of the World Cultural Heritage of "Hory…
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Horyu-ji: Five? No, it’s a Six-S…
Horyuji Temple and its Buddhist architectures are the world's oldest surviving wooden structures as they were constru…
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Do not miss White Heron Castle @ Himej…
If you visit Kyoto, please extend your legs to the Himeji Castle located near JR Himeji Station (1 hour train ride by…
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Colorful & Solemn Shrine: Kumano …
Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of Kumano Sanzan (the Three Grand Shrines in Kumano) which includes other two of Kumano…
