Ise Kaido and Ise Honkaido: the Scared Pirglimage to Ise
During the Edo Period, many “kaido” or historic roads were built and those roads were used by commoners to travel
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Mie Prefecture
The Heart of Ise Grand Shrine: Naiku
Ise Jingu, or Ise Grand Shrine, is one of the most important shrines in Japan. Composed of roughly 125 small
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Ise Jingu: Exploring the Geku
For centuries, going to Ise Jingu was the highlight of a commoner’s life. While going to Ise Jingu may not
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