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A Spiritual Trip to Koyasan, The Centre of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism

Whether you consider yourself a spiritual person or not, Koyasan in Wakayama Prefecture deserves a place on your travel bucket l…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
March 9, 2022
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A Spiritual Trip to Koyasan, The Centre of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism

Whether you consider yourself a spiritual person or not, Koyasan in Wakayama Prefecture deserves a place on your travel bucket l…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
March 9, 2022
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Offering prayers to mystical leaping flames (Goma Fire Ritual): Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

The Goma Fire Ritual is a ritual representative of Esoteric Buddhism. The method of prayer was introduced from China more than 1…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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Offering prayers to mystical leaping flames (Goma Fire Ritual): Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

The Goma Fire Ritual is a ritual representative of Esoteric Buddhism. The method of prayer was introduced from China more than 1…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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Experiencing Ajikan, the Meditation of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism: Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

Meditation is a treasured discipline within Buddhism. Guests at the Shukubo Ekoin Temple can experience Ajikan, an important sty…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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Experiencing Ajikan, the Meditation of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism: Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

Meditation is a treasured discipline within Buddhism. Guests at the Shukubo Ekoin Temple can experience Ajikan, an important sty…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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A history of 380 years preserved by the descendants of Ninja: the Japanese cake shop Fukawaya Mutsu Daijo

Sekijuku, one of the 53 post towns along the Tokaido Road. Along a street where many facades remain from the Edo Period is the s…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Food and Drink
  • Shopping
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
November 17, 2021
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A history of 380 years preserved by the descendants of Ninja: the Japanese cake shop Fukawaya Mutsu Daijo

Sekijuku, one of the 53 post towns along the Tokaido Road. Along a street where many facades remain from the Edo Period is the s…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Food and Drink
  • Shopping
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
November 17, 2021
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Exploring Ninja Roots and the Image of Ninja Worldwide

Iga in Mie is a historically important place for ninja as the birthplace of Iga Ryu ninja (the Iga line of ninja), the most famo…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Experiences
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
November 17, 2021
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Exploring Ninja Roots and the Image of Ninja Worldwide

Iga in Mie is a historically important place for ninja as the birthplace of Iga Ryu ninja (the Iga line of ninja), the most famo…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Experiences
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
November 17, 2021
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Experience Historical Japan: Castle Towns, Traditional Crafts and Ninja in Mie

Mie in the Chubu region of Japan is a wonderful place to connect with historical Japan and local inhabitants. You can explore ca…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
  • Shopping
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
November 12, 2021
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Experience Historical Japan: Castle Towns, Traditional Crafts and Ninja in Mie

Mie in the Chubu region of Japan is a wonderful place to connect with historical Japan and local inhabitants. You can explore ca…

  • Chubu Region
  • Mie
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
  • Shopping
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
November 12, 2021
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The Wonders of Buddhist Culture in the Holy Land of Koyasan

Every year Koyasan in Wakayama prefecture welcomes travellers and pilgrims from all over. It’s a popular travel destination for …

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
March 9, 2022
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The Wonders of Buddhist Culture in the Holy Land of Koyasan

Every year Koyasan in Wakayama prefecture welcomes travellers and pilgrims from all over. It’s a popular travel destination for …

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Alexandra Gray（England）
March 9, 2022
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AC Milan Academy Tokyo in Yakage; Two Days Enjoying Soccer with Manuel Belleri

he town of Yakage in Okayama Prefecture, was Italy's host town for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Although Tokyo 2…

  • Chugoku Region
  • Okayama
  • Culture
  • Sports
Coverage and text:
Michela（Italy）
February 9, 2022
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AC Milan Academy Tokyo in Yakage; Two Days Enjoying Soccer with Manuel Belleri

he town of Yakage in Okayama Prefecture, was Italy's host town for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Although Tokyo 2…

  • Chugoku Region
  • Okayama
  • Culture
  • Sports
Coverage and text:
Michela（Italy）
February 9, 2022
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Yakage Town; A Bridge of The Past Between Japan and Italy

Located in the countryside of Okayama Prefecture, the streets of Yakage Town were built  along Sanyo Road. Sanyo Road was one of…

  • Chugoku Region
  • Okayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
  • Shopping
  • Sports
Coverage and text:
Michela（Italy）
February 9, 2022
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Yakage Town; A Bridge of The Past Between Japan and Italy

Located in the countryside of Okayama Prefecture, the streets of Yakage Town were built  along Sanyo Road. Sanyo Road was one of…

  • Chugoku Region
  • Okayama
  • Sightseeing Destinations
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
  • Shopping
  • Sports
Coverage and text:
Michela（Italy）
February 9, 2022
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Experiencing Japanese Buddhism at temple lodging: Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

The temples that provide lodgings to priests and pilgrims on their pilgrimages to Koyasan are called Shukubo. Ekoin Temple, wit…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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Experiencing Japanese Buddhism at temple lodging: Ekoin Temple, Koyasan

The temples that provide lodgings to priests and pilgrims on their pilgrimages to Koyasan are called Shukubo. Ekoin Temple, wit…

  • Kansai Region
  • Wakayama
  • Culture
  • Food and Drink
  • Experiences
  • Lodging
Coverage and text:
Journal ONE（Editorial department）
March 9, 2022
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