mummies of japan
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- Destination Niigata
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
The Mummy at Saisho-ji Temple
The oldest Buddhist mummy in Japan.
The Mummy of Yokokura Temple
The mummified remains of an 18th-century monk resides in this peaceful rural temple.
- Destination Yamagata
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
The Mummy at Ryusui-ji Dainichibo Temple
Join a Buddhist ritual and see a real-life mummy at this temple in Yamagata
The Mummy at Kanshu-ji Temple
Spooky but real: This self-made mummy is a rare insight into extreme religious practice.