Shrines and temples

A tour of shrines and temples near Mihara Station｜Visiting Mihara Hachimangu Shrine and Hozenji Temple [Hiroshima Mihara Travel].

Traveling to Mihara, Hiroshima.The main destination on the first day was Sagishima, a remote island that can be visited ...

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Tour of Shrines and Temples of Miyajima｜Daisho-in Temple, Kiyomori Shrine, Toyokuni Shrine (Hiroshima Travel)

Miyajima Island is located in Hiroshima Prefecture.It is a popular tourist destination, with 14% of the island being a W...

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Itsukushima Shrine｜Omikuji at the historic shrine on Miyajima, Hiroshima.

Miyajima Island is located in Hiroshima Prefecture.Of the many attractions on this historic island, Itsukushima Shrine i...

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Mt.Misen｜Climb to the power spot on Miyajima, Hiroshima, and visit the main hall and observatory of Mt.

Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture.The historic island, 14% of which is a World Heritage Site, is best known for Itsukushima...

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Tokai 1,500 Arhats｜An impressive sight of 1,553 stone Buddhas! Nippon-ji Temple on Mt.

The Tokai Sen-Gohyaku Rakan (One Thousand Five Hundred Arhats) is lined with 1,553 stone Buddhas.They are scattered in t...

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Nokogiriyama Nihonji Daibutsu is huge at about 31 meters! Japan’s Largest Seated Giant Buddha is in Chiba

Mount Nokogiriyama in Chiba Prefecture.The largest seated stone Buddha in Japan is located on the mountain. The stone Bu...

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Jigoku-nozoki (peering into hell) juts out from the cliff at the top of Mt.Nokogiriyama!

Mt.Nokogiriyama in Chiba Prefecture.Nokogiriyama is the site of the Nippon-ji Temple, which covers an area of 100,000 ts...

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