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Tachibana-dera Temple, A Birthplace of Prince Shotoku

Asuka Village is famous for its historic temple and archaeological sites that tell the story of Japan’s infancy. Tachibana-dera Temple

Just 20 minutes from Osaka City is Nakayama-dera Temple. Located in Takurazuka, Nakayama-dera is a huge, historic temple and is

Many outside of Japan assume that the most important pilgrimage one can take in Japan is the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.

It is common knowledge that most sects of Buddhism sects in Japan, many of them were brought from China. From

Hirano ward of Osaka City is a very special place. Not only does it have the most residence of any

On the border of Osaka and Wakayama is the Izumi mountain chain. In this remote and largely uninhabited area, sits

When it comes to Kyoto, from Japanese students on school trips to first-time visitors to Japan, everyone goes to the

To the undiscerning eye, the area around Osaka Station is your typical bustling business district. However, just ten minutes east