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Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan/ Itsukushima Shrine: Island of the gods and a gateway to paradise is well worth the trip
And it didn’t hit home for me that Miyajima and Itsukushima were the same place. Alternate names kept coming up as I tried to find my way to the registered UNESCO site documented as the ...
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Itsukushima Shinto Shrine (Japan)
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Shinjuku-Yamanote Seven Lucky Gods: A walk to collect luck for the new year
Hozenji is a small temple nestled in a residential neighborhood just five minutes’ walk from Itsukushima Jinja. For purposes of this pilgrimage, it is home to Jurojin, the god of longevity. Hozenji is ...
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Japan: 10 iconic temples and shrines you need to visit
Itsukushima Shrine, on the island of Miyajima ... with Mount Misen as a backdrop. Ryoan-ji Temple is famous for its stone garden, which is also one of the most famous in Japan.
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Miyajima to start charging visitors 100 yen to access shrine island
Local officials said the tax will help them keep Miyajima, officially known as Itsukushima, as a sustainable tourist destination. Residents of Miyajima and those who work or study on the island ...