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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Inori no Sato Religious Roadside Attraction
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Coming down from Unzen Hot Springs towards Obama on the coast of Tachibana Bay, the road is steep and without any settlements until just a...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Mukai-an Temple Koshin-do Temple & Saisho-an Temple on the Shodoshima Pilgrimage
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Mukai-an Temple Christmas Eve, 2015, was fast drawing to a close, and I still had three more temples to visit on the route back to my ryokan...
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Friday, April 8, 2016
More Monkeys of Koshinsha
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I am intrigued by the eclectic collections of figures left at various kinds of "folk" altars around Japan. So here ar...
Monday, April 4, 2016
Some monkeys at Koshinsha
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The popular form of Koshin worship is now associated with the famous three monkeys and also with Sarutahiko. Statues of monkeys are th...
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Friday, April 1, 2016
Koshinsha, Nogata
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Koshinsha is a site dedicated to the Koshin faith. Origiunally Chinese Taoist in essence it was introduced into japan from Korea in th...
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