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Thursday, July 2, 2026
Kakinomoto Shrine & Tsunozu Otoshi Shrine
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Kakinomoto Hitomaro is the greatest of the ancient poets and is worshipped as the kami of poetry. He was a low-ranked bureaucrat from Yama...
Friday, June 19, 2026
3 Shrines Around the Iwami Kokubunji Sites
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The Iwami Kokubinji and Kokubunniji (nunnery) were located on the high ground just up the coast from Shimoko. Neither still exist, but the...
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Saturday, May 30, 2026
Motohama Otoshi Shrine
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Down below the Otoshi Shrine near Hamada Port is a small Benten-Sha and a memorial to sailors and fishermen lots at sea... The Otoshi shri...
Friday, May 1, 2026
Hachiman Shrine & Makio Shrine in Yasaka
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Day 9 of my walk along the Iwami Kannon Pilgrimage and during the morning I stop in at two noteworthy shrines. Iwami is a remote region, a...
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