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Saturday, January 3, 2026

Kotohira Shrine, Imbe Shrine, & more Tanuki Shrines

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  The Kotohira Shrine on the hillside overlooking the southern part of Tokushima City was relocated to this spot in 1616 by Hachisuka Iemasa...
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Friday, October 10, 2025

Yanai. White Walls & Goldfish Lanterns

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  Yanai, near the southern coast of Yamaguchi Prefecture, has an historic area that retains much of its Edo Period history and features. Sin...
Monday, June 2, 2025

Ushitora Shrine Fukuyama

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  Ushitora Shrine is said to be the oldest shrine in Fukuyama. It is said to have been founded as Gozu Tenno Shrine in the early 12th centur...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Jizoji Revisited

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On Friday 16th December, 2016 I began my walk along the Shikoku 36 temple Fudo Myo-o pilgrimage. At times the route is the same as the 8...
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