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Ensei-ji Temple, Yamaguchi 6

Ensei-ji Temple, Yamaguchi

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Ensei-ji Temple, in Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi, is a rare extant example of a Buddhist temple and Shinto still coexisting at a...

Yamaguchi
Dejima, Nagasaki 7

Dejima, Nagasaki

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Dejima is an historical trading post that connected Japan with the outside world during the country's Sakoku Period of enforc...

Nagasaki
Kuzuharaoka Shrine, Kamakura 7

Kuzuharaoka Shrine, Kamakura

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Kuzuharaoka Shrine was established in 1887 and is dedicated to the Kamakura period Imperial loyalist, Hino Toshimoto. These d...

Kanagawa
Sakura Street, Tokyo 7

Sakura Street, Tokyo

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Sakura Street in Yaesu, Tokyo, is famous for its illuminated cherry blossom trees. A popular area for people going home from ...

Amanawa Shinmeigu Shrine 9

Amanawa Shinmeigu Shrine

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Amanawa Shinmeigu Shrine was established by Gyoki in 710 and it is known as the oldest shrine in Kamakura. The shrine for a t...

Kanagawa
Choju-ji Temple in Kamakura 6

Choju-ji Temple in Kamakura

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Chojyu Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture is a temple built by Ashikaga Motouji to mourn the death of his father, Ashika...

Kanagawa