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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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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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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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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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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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Yonezawa famous for Wagyu Beef & …
OverviewYonezawa City, located at the southernmost tip of Yamagata Prefecture, is the largest city in the Okitama reg…
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Jogi Nyorai (YUKI_0405)
OverviewSaihoji Temple is rarely called by its official name, and Sendai citizens affectionately call it Jogi Nyorai …
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Mitsumine Shrine (YUKI_1101)
OverviewAs a resident who has lived in Saitama Prefecture for over 30 years, I can strongly recommend Mitsumine Shrin…
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Rissyakuji Temple (YUKI_0601)
OverviewRissyakuji Temple, also known as Yamadera, literally “temple on the mountain”, is said to have been founded b…
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Fascinating Cultual Properties of Shin…
Shinshoji temple in Narita city is one of the biggest Buddhist temples in Japan. In this huge temple complex, there a…