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Miyagi
Shrines & Temples
Entsuin Temple
3.87 2A temple known for its colorful garden.
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Travel Guide to Zuiganji, Tohoku’s Leading Zen Temple
Zuiganji is one of Tohoku’s leading Zen temples and is designated as a National Treasure. Its simple Zen exterior and dazzling interior-rich with Momoyama-period architecture and art-captivate visitors. Rebuilt by the Sengoku warlord Date Masamune, the temple reflects his refined aesthetic throughout. To fully enjoy Zuiganji, a site of great historical and cultural value, read this article to learn its history and key highlights.
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The Timeless Charm of Japan’s Three Great Views: Matsushima, Amanohashidate, and Miyajima
Known for their beautiful seas and nature, Japan’s Three Great Views are sometimes called “nature’s sculpted beauty.” Even if you’ve heard the phrase, many people aren’t quite sure which landscapes it refers to. In this article, we’ll introduce where Japan’s Three Great Views are and what makes each one special-perfect for anyone who’s new to the topic.
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Miyazaki
Shrines & Temples
Aoshima Shrine
4.03 4The shrine which stands on a holy island covered with tropical plants.
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[A Stunning Tropical Power Spot] Aoshima Shrine Travel Guide
Aoshima Shrine, one of Japan’s leading power spots, floats in the blue waters of Miyazaki. With a subtropical forest on its grounds, the unique rock formations known as “Devil’s Washboard,” and blessings for love and matchmaking plus one-of-a-kind wish-making rituals, there’s plenty to see and do. In this article, we’ll introduce the charms of Aoshima Shrine, along with spots and ways to enjoy it that you might miss if you don’t know about them.
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One of the best resort areas in Kyushu Miyazaki "Aoshima" Area Fun Guide
"Aoshima", one of the best resort areas in Kyushu, is located in the southern part of Miyazaki City. It is conveniently located only 30 minutes by car from the city center. One of the charms of the Aoshima area is that the sea, mountains, and rivers are all close together, and the scenery can change at a moment's notice with just a short drive.
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