Nariai-ji Temple and the Beautiful Kannon
If you decide to set out on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, you will quickly realize that all the temples are
Read MoreIf you decide to set out on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, you will quickly realize that all the temples are
Read MoreNear the beginning of the Amanohashidate Sanbar there is a huge temple called Chionji Temple, commonly known as Monju-do. Enshrining the
Read MoreResting at the tip of the Kii Penisula, far away from any nearby cities, is the first, and oldest temple
Read MoreThree hours south from Osaka will take you to Kii-Katsuura, which is famous for onsen and great tuna. For several
Read MoreThe most sacred pilgrimage in West Japan is the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, but even more popular is the Kumano Sanzan.
Read MoreDeep within the forested mountains of the Kii Peninsula is Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the most famous shrines in
Read MoreOn the border between Nara and Osaka, on the mountainside of Mt. Shigi is Chogosonshiji Temple. Guarded by a giant
Read MoreOmiHachiman is the most famous tourist spot in the Omi region. Famous for the ruins of Hachiman-yama Castle and its
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