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The small community of Yagyu Village in east Nara prefecture is a sleepy place. In fact, it is down-right remote.

Shirahige Shrine: Lake Biwa’s Iconic Shrine

Shirahige Shrine is perhaps one of the most recognizable shrines in all of Shiga prefecture. Though this shrine is not

Three hours south from Osaka will take you to Kii-Katsuura. Often over-looked by foreign tourists i a an area famous

The most sacred pilgrimage in West Japan is the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, but even more popular is the Kumano Sanzan.

Deep within the forested mountains of the Kii Peninsula is Kumano Hongu Taisha [熊野本宮大社], one of the most famous shrines

Right in front of Kobe station is Minatogawa Shrine. Although this shrine is the most famous shrine in Kobe, few

The south Kawachi region is home to beautiful mountain chains, which a number of people enjoying climbing. This beautiful mountainous

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