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Kagawa
Shrines & Temples
Kotohiragu Shrine
4.60 10Known as "Konpira-san," it is one of the most famous spiritual spots in Shikoku.
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One of Kagawa’s Top Power Spots! A Sightseeing Guide to Kotohiragu Shrine
Known by the affectionate nickname “Konpira-san,” Kotohiragu Shrine is one of Kagawa’s most iconic historic shrines. It is especially famous for its long stone staircase leading up to the main shrine, with plenty to enjoy along the way, including natural beauty, tradition, and cultural richness. The lively atmosphere, filled with many visitors, also makes for a pleasant worship experience. This article introduces the highlights and charms of Kotohiragu Shrine. It covers the key points so even first-time visitors can enjoy it, so be sure to read to the end.
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[Ritsurin Garden Visitor Guide] A Scenic Spot Where You Can Experience Japanese Atmosphere and Culture
Ritsurin Garden is a place where you can enjoy scenery full of Japanese charm and experience Japanese culture across its vast grounds. It changes with the seasons, and even a short walk reveals landscapes with different kinds of beauty. Here is useful information to know before your visit, including the best seasons to go and the garden’s highlights.
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Plenty to Enjoy Even on a Short Trip! 9 Classic Kagawa Attractions
Kagawa is Japan’s smallest prefecture by area, so even with a short stay you can fully enjoy must-see sights like historic shrines and castles, plus beautiful natural scenery. The remote islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea, such as Shodoshima and Naoshima, are also part of Kagawa’s appeal. If you’re sightseeing in this charm-packed prefecture, here are the attractions, places to stay, and local food you won’t want to miss.
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Sendai
Shrines & Temples
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine
3.86 3Sendai's general guardian with a dignified air.
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20 Must-Visit Attractions to Experience the Charm of Sendai
Sendai City has grown as the central hub of the Tohoku region since the era of Date Masamune. Here, we’ve picked out some of the best sightseeing spots, shopping areas, and events to help you make the most of your trip to Sendai.
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A Travel Guide to Osaki Hachimangu Shrine, Sendai’s Guardian Shrine Built by Master Craftsmen
Osaki Hachimangu Shrine is one of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture’s most iconic Shinto shrines. With historic structures that showcase the splendor of Momoyama architecture and traditional festivals with centuries of history, there’s plenty to see and do. It’s also known as a powerful spiritual spot, visited even by pro athletes seeking blessings. If you’re visiting Osaki Hachimangu for the first time, this guide covers key highlights, its history, and nearby places worth exploring together. Read on to enjoy Osaki Hachimangu even more.
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