More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan

  From the fishing village of Shiotsu, the road rises steeply and then heads inland a little. I stop in at a small wayside shrine called Tak...

  Heading south from Futagoji Temple I stopped in at a shrine that seems to have been closely connected to the temple. Toshi Daimyoji Ryosho...

  After leaving Yuasa I continued north on the Kumano Kodo Kiiji Trail, first up river and then into the mountains. First stop was Sakagawa ...

Hayashi Kumano Shrine This was a completely unexpected site I visited while heading down towards the next pilgrimage temple, Rendaiji. From ...