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[Yanagidani Kannon (Yokoku-ji Temple) : The Kannon-sama for eyes which has a history of 1200 years.]
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Yokoku-ji Temple, located in Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture, is a temple of the Seizan Jodo sect. And this temple is also one of the Nishiyama-Sanzan (Komyo-ji, Yoshimine-dera, Yokoku-ji) of Kyoto. It enshrines eleven-faced Thousand-armed Kannon Bosatsu zazo (sitting statue of the Kannon) a seate...
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[Komyo-ji Temple : The temple where the approach of the maples is beautiful.]
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Komyo-ji Temple is the Grand Head Temple of the Seizan Jodo sect which is located in Ao, Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture. This Temple began with the establishment of Nenbutsu-zanmai-in Temple in 1198 by Rensho, who worshipped Honen and became his disciple. There is the approach called the approach...
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[Jurin-ji (Narihira-dera) Temple : Little-known spot of colored leaves in Kyoto.]
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Jurin-ji Temple, a temple of the Tendai Sect, is located in Oshio-cho, Oharano, Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto City. The autumn leaves of a temple and a Shinto shrine of Kyoto are very beautiful. However, autumn Kyoto is crowded with tourists very much. The autumn leaves of Kyoto are very beautiful, but we ge...
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[Eikan-do (Zenrin-ji) Temple : Famous place of colored leaves in Kyoto.]
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Einak-do (Zenrin-ji) Temple, located in Eikando-cho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, is the headquarters of the Seizan-Zenrin-ji branch of the Pure Land Sect.I went to many famous places of colored leaves in Kyoto so far. Among these places, there are three particularly splendid places. Those are... "Eikan-...
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[Bishamon-do Temple : Little-known spot of colored leaves of Kyoto]
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Bishamon-do Temple is Buddhist temple belonging to the Tendai Sect located in Yamashina-ku Ward, Kyoto City. The autumn leaves of a temple and a Shinto shrine of Kyoto are very beautiful. However, autumn Kyoto is crowded with tourists very much. The autumn leaves of Kyoto are very beautiful, but we…
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[The highlights and how to get to Ginkaku-ji Temple.]
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Two distinct cultures flourished during the Muromachi period, the Kitayama culture of Yoshimitsu's day and the Higashiyama culture of Yoshimasa's time. In contrast to the lavish Kitayama culture represented by Kinkaku from the 3rd Shogun Yoshimitsu's era, the culture of this period is called "Higash...
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[Jisso-in Temple : Famous place of colored leaves of North Kyoto]
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Have you ever heard the word "The Green Leaf Floor" or "The Red Leaf Floor"? Jisso-in Temple has beautiful scenery which is known as "The Green Leaf Floor" or "The Red Leaf Floor". The floor of this temples is thickly lacquered. Therefore outside scenery reflects on the floor. A nickname of this flo...
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[Hakuryu-en Garden : Secret garden in the inner parlor of Kyoto.]
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November is the peak of the autumn leaves in Kyoto. However, autumn Kyoto is crowded with tourists very much. The autumn leaves of Kyoto are very beautiful, but we get tired because of the crowd... Is there the little-known place of colored leaves around Kyoto? Yes, I've got some good news for you.…
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[Horyu-ji Temple(World heritage) : The oldest wooden building in existence.]
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It is the oldest wooden building in existence. There are a lot of old buildings in the wide grounds of Horyu-ji temple. Among them, Saiin Garan (Western Precinct) of Horyu-ji Temple is famous as the oldest wooden construction of all existing in the world. Therefore, this temple has been designated a...
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[The highlights and how to get to Hannya-ji Temple (Cosmos Temple)]
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Hannya-ji Temple is the Shingo Risshu sect's temple located at Nara-zaka (also called Nara Kitamachi) in the northern part of Nara City. The background of the foundation of Hannya-ji Temple and the year of the establishment are not stated on any historiography, and the founder is also unknown as the...
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[Ibukijima(SETOUCHI TRIENNALE):A parched small sardine, art festival, and many friendly cats.]
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Ibukijima is a small island at the west ends of Kagawa. Specialty product of this island is a food made from dried and roasted fish, called 'iriko'. (This island is a famous production center of the anchovies.) Kagawa prefecture is famous for its udon. And the soup stock of these udon is made of iri...
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[Awashima(SETOUCHI TRIENNALE):Island of the calm atmosphere of the Seto Inland Sea]
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Awashima is one of the island of Shiwaku Islands in the west of Kagawa. Awashima is the island where three islands became one island. Thus, this island has a shape of the propeller. This island prospered as a port of call of the marine transportation ship of the Edo era which was called "Kitamae-Bun...
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[Takamijima(SETOUCHI TRIENNALE):Island of the stone wall which is made of natural stone.]
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Takamijima is one of the island of Shiwaku Islands in the west of Kagawa. This island is surrounded by mountains. Thus, there are many slopes and stone walls in this island. The Setouchi seascape to look at from the hill of this island is splendid. Therefore this island was used as a shooting place…
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[Honjima(SETOUCHI TRIENNALE):Fusion of the historical cityscape and art.]
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Honjima is a central island of Shiwaku Islands in the west of Kagawa. This island prospered in Suigun Navy during the age of civil strife in Japan. Therefore traditional cityscape is left in this island. In addition, there is Seto-ohashi which is one of the most beautiful bridge in Japan on the east...
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[Sanagishima : Paradise of cats island in the Seto Inland Sea]
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Sanagishima is a small island in the Seto Inland Sea. This island is famous as "island of cats". I like cats, and I go to a cat cafe well. Therefore I wanted to go to this island from old days.. So, I really went to this island!! Oh, here is a paradise of the cats... You should certainly go to this…
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[The highlights and how to get to Ruriko-in temple.]
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Ruriko-in temple. This spot is in the northern suburb of Kyoto which is called Yase-Ohara. "Where is a famous place of the fresh green and colored leaves of Kyoto?" The answer is ... Ruriko-in temple!! There are many people answering as stated above. As above, the fresh green and the scenery of colo...
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[Unique souvenir series of Japan : Dagashi]
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Speaking of the standard souvenir of the trip is a "Sweets". Also in Japan, The high-quality sweets and sweets which are for souvenirs are sold in an airport and a department store. But..., In Japan, there are a traditional sweets called "cheap sweets" other than a high-quality sweets. Dagashi is co...
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