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CultureKitano Tenjin is Kitano Tenmangu Shrine So much to see on the shrine grounds
The Kitano Tenmangu Shrine that was build in honor of Sugawara no Michizane is the main shrine among…
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CultureFounded 1300 years ago the guardian gods of the Kanda Myojin still keep watch over citizens of Japan
The Kanda Myojin’s shrine is a 5-minute walk from the JR line Ochanomizu station Seibashi exit…
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SpotsSeven fun places to enjoy the fascinating Shinjuku area at night!
Shinjuku is an area with various faces. It is known to tourists as the city that never sleeps. It is…
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CultureThe Yasukuni Shrine is dedicated to“building a peaceful nation.”
From the Tokyo Metro line Kudan Shita station it is a 5-minute walk to Yasukuni Shrine (靖国神社). It is…
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CultureCharge Power by the building colored in red Heianjingu-Shrine to be healed by green and beautiful garden
Heianjingu-Shrine is dedicated to both Kanmu and Takaaki emperor. The history is unexpectedly new; i…
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CultureThe 3D Mandala with full of good-looking Buddha To-Ji Temple is an entrance to secret Buddhism
The Five-Storied Pagoda of To-Ji Temple: you can see from the car window of the Shinkansen. There sh…
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CultureA lot of divine favor in Yasaka-jinja Shrine Visit at Gions
Yasaka-jinja Shrine is famous for the Japan’s three biggest festivals “Gion Festival”. The tower gat…
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CultureTofuku-ji temple’s large building, garden, autumn leaves is the Most beautiful in Kyoto
The Tofuku-ji temple(東福寺) is the head temple of the Tofuku-Ji sect of Rinzai mission and surrounded …
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Spots22 “Must see” classic Kyoto tourist destinations!
Many of the monuments, statues, shrines, and old town scenery of Kyoto (京都) survived the intense des…
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CultureA Lot of Vermillion Torii (a Gateway to a Shrine) and Foxes Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine Where the World Pays Attention to
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine was chosen as a top of “a sightseeing spot of where is popular among for…
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CultureEnjoy the “Wabi-Sabi” experience at the world cultural heritage site Ryoan Temple.
Japan’s unique “Wabi-Sabi” culture can best be experienced at the Ryoan-Temple. In…
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CultureTokyo’s oldest temple has a popular modern presence
Asakusa’s Senso-ji Temple(浅草寺) is the oldest temple in Tokyo. It was founded in 628. It is popular f…
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CultureThe world heritage site mysterious Tadasu Forest and elegant Shimogamo Shrine is a place for healing!
Shimogamo Shrine (a world heritage site) from the Heian period is one of the oldest shrines in Kyoto…
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CultureKiyomizu-dera temple is one of Kyoto’s must-see attractions!
Kiyomizu-dera temple(清水寺) is a popular tourist spot in Kyoto which . was built in Nara era(710-794)….
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CultureLet’s go to the Meiji Shrine and feel the beautiful heart of Japan
When you pass by the 40-foot high wooden torii of Meiji Shrine(明治神宮), you will feel both solemn and …
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