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Eiheiji Temple, a Mecca for Zen Buddhi…
OverviewDogen went to the Song Dynasty, inherited the Zen style of devoting himself to "zazen" or seated Zen meditati…
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Welcome to World Heritage, Sannai Maru…
Sannai Maruyama Site is one of Japanese special historic sites located in Aomori, the northern part of Japan. This is…
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Defense of the Edo castle by old wisdo…
Temples and shrines were carefully allocated to protect the Edo castle from evil spirits according to Fusui which is …
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Matsuchiyama Shoden Temple, Very Uniqu…
Matsuchiyama Syoden Temple is a Buddhist temple in Asakusa. It’s located near Sensoji Temple which is the head temple…
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Okusha of Togakushi Jinja, one of the …
OverviewIn Japanese mythology, due to her brother's disorderly behavior, the Great Sun Goddess Amaterasu hid in the H…
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Popular sightseeing spots of Tradition…
Takaoka is a traditional city in Toyama prefecture located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chubu region on ce…
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Samurai Helmet, how beautiful! (JINS_1…
Samurai are the name of warriors in the feudal era in Japan. They wore Yoroi (armor) and Kabuto (helmet) on wars to p…
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Solemn Mausoleum of the 1st Emperor Ji…
According to the Nihon Shoki or the Chronicles of Japan which is the 2nd oldest book of Japanese history, it is Emper…
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Amazing Features and History of Odawar…
1. Sightseeing spotOdawara is a traditional castle town located about 40 minutes southwest of Tokyo by Shinkansen, bu…
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Solemn, colorful & beautiful Shrin…
Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of Kumano Sanzan (the Three Grand Shrines in Kumano) which includes other two of Kumano…
