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Japan Enoshima Shrine
Posted on September 1, 2022August 28, 2022

Enoshima 2019 (November visit): Enoshima Shrine

At the end of the shopping street on Enoshima I arrived at a large torii gate that marked the entrance to Enoshima Shrine. There are…

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Japan Hakone Shrine
Posted on July 6, 2022July 3, 2022

Hakone 2019: Hakone Shrine (箱根神社)

Right by Lake Ashinoko’s torii gate are the stairs leading up to Hakone Shrine. Tradition says that Hakone Shrine was first founded in the year…

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Japan Nagano Zenkoji Temple
Posted on June 20, 2022June 19, 2022

Nagano 2019: Zenkoji Temple (善光寺)

My final destination in the Chubu region of Japan was the city of Nagano. I would only be there for a short stay and the…

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Japan Matsumoto Yohashira Shrine
Posted on June 8, 2022June 7, 2022

Matsumoto 2019: Yohashira Shrine (四柱神社)

Just a couple minutes south of Matsumoto Castle is the Yohashira Shrine. This charming little shrine is dedicated to four Shinto deities and its name…

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Japan Ise Shima Inner Shrine
Posted on May 24, 2022May 22, 2022

Ise Shima 2019: Inner Ise Shrine (内宮)

At the end of the Oharaimachi shopping street is the entrance to the Inner Ise Shrine. Also known as Naiku, the Inner Shrine was founded…

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Japan Takayama Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine
Posted on March 21, 2022March 20, 2022

Takayama 2019: Sakurayama Hachimangu Shrine (櫻山八幡宮)

With my bus tour of Gokayama and Shirakawago concluded, I arrived back in Takayama in the late afternoon and before the sun went down I…

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Japan Kanazawa Hosenji Temple
Posted on February 8, 2022February 7, 2022

Kanazawa 2019: Hosenji Temple (宝泉寺)

On a small hill right by the Higashi Chaya District is a hidden gem called Hosenji Temple. This little Buddhist temple is dedicated to Marici,…

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Japan Kyoto Ninnaji Temple
Posted on November 24, 2021November 23, 2021

Kyoto 2019: Ninnaji Temple (仁和寺)

After leaving Tofukuji Temple I rode a pair of buses up to the northern part of Kyoto and got off at Ninnaji Temple. First completed…

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Japan Kyoto Daikakuji Temple
Posted on November 11, 2021November 17, 2021

Kyoto 2019: Daikakuji Temple (大覚寺)

Kyoto is known for having many large temples but one that doesn’t get as much attention is Daikakuji Temple up in the northwestern part of…

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Japan Kyoto Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple
Posted on November 9, 2021November 10, 2021

Kyoto 2019: Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple (化野念仏寺)

Near the end of the Saga-Toriimoto Preserved Street is the pathway leading up to Adashino Nenbutsuji Temple. The stone steps leading up to the temple…

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