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Monday, November 2, 2026
Daisen-ji Temple 29 Chugoku Kannon Pilgrimage
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Daisenji was said to be founded in 718 when a man, while hunting a deer, came to the realization that killing was a sin and so became a mo...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Yokai Temple Enryu-in
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One of the sub-temples of Daisenji, high up on the slopes of the sacred mountain Mount Daisen, is Enryu-in. Many temples have painted ceil...
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Kiyomizudera Temple 28 Chugoku Kannon Pilgrimage
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There are many Kiyomizudera temples scattered across Japan. This one is in Yasugi, Shimane, and may very well be the oldest. Kiyomizudera li...
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