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Tochigi
Shrines & Temples
Nikko Futarasan Shrine
3.63 2A Shrine Known for its God of Luck and Blessings for Marriage.
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Nikko Toshogu Shrine Travel Guide:Top Highlights, How Long to Visit, and a Model Itinerary-Fully Explained!
Nikko Toshogu Shrine, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site “Shrines and Temples of Nikko,” enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), the legendary leader who brought an end to Japan’s Warring States period. One of Japan’s most iconic sightseeing destinations, it captivates visitors with its lavish buildings, many designated as National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties. This article clearly introduces the must-see spots, key attractions, and the best ways to enjoy Nikko Toshogu Shrine-perfect even for first-time visitors.
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Day 2 of Winter Travel in Nikko ~Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine~
This article will introduce day 2 of my winter trip to Nikko. Starting off with breakfast at my hotel, I also visited Mt. Nikko Rinno-ji and Nikko Toshogu Shrine.
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Kamakura
Shrines & Temples
Meigetsu-in
3.63 2A Temple in Kita-Kamakura Known as the Temple of Hydrangeas.
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Experience the Unique Charm of Japan! 10 Must-Visit Kamakura Sightseeing Spots
Kamakura is also famous as a real-life setting associated with the globally popular manga Slam Dunk. Blessed with both ocean and mountains and home to many shrines and temples, Kamakura offers seasonal scenery where nature blends beautifully with sacred sites. Like Nara and Kyoto, it once served as a center of Japanese government-why not plan a trip here to fully experience the atmosphere of Japan?
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Enjoy the hydrangeas at Kanagawa Prefecture’s Meigetsu-in Temple!
Japan’s rainy season may be coming up, but there’s still plenty to look forward to! While June is generally wet and muggy, it’s also when varying colours of hydrangea begin to bloom beautifully all over Kanto. If you’re looking to see the flowers in all their glory, we suggest heading to the history-rich city of Kamakura, which was once the capital of Japan.
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