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- Destination Tokyo
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Shiofune Kannon-ji Temple
A flower-filled valley ruled by the Goddess of Mercy
Chomei-ji Temple
It has the honor of being the 31st temple on the Kansai region’s Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage, one of Japan's oldest and most revered Buddhist paths...
Aizuwakamatsu
It features 33 statues of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy, on its winding staircase...
Gakuen-ji Temple
The current temple grounds are a stop on the Chugoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage and Izumo Shinbutsu Pilgrimage among others...
Ichibata Yakushi
Ichibata Yakushi also earned a place in the Chugoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, the Shimane Peninsula’s Forty-Two Bay Pilgrimage and the Izumo Shinbutsu Pilgrimage...
Hogon-in Temple
The temple's main hall features a central Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva, surrounded by thirty-three smaller attendant Kannon images...
Saidoji Temple
Kannon, the Buddhist deity of mercy, was enshrined at the site and Saidojihas been associated with safe childbirth ever since...
Daisho-in Temple
The grand Kannondo to the right contains precious objects, including an impressive statue of an eleven-faced Bodhisattva...
Gokokuji Temple
The temple's rich history is reflected in the kannondo (main temple), which houses a collection of art dating back to the Genroku period...
Hasedera Temple (Nara)
One of the temple highlights is a statue of the deity Kannon or the Goddess of Mercy...
Kanmon Straits Fireworks Festival
The Kanmon Straits Fireworks Festival is hosted by Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture and Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Regardless of w...