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Feb 12, 20201 min read

Meiji Shrine

Tokyo, Japan Enjoy a stroll through the lovely wooded grounds of the Meiji Shrine.The Shrine was built in 1920 to deify the emperor and...

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Feb 12, 20201 min read

Akagi Shrine

Tokyo, Japan Visit the Akagi Shrine in Kagurazaka. Kagurazaka is one of Tokyo’s most unique and engaging enclaves; wander off of the...

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Feb 11, 20201 min read

Private Zazen Experience at Kodaiji Temple

Kyoto, Japan Enjoy a Private Zazen Experience at Kodaiji Temple. Kodaiji Temple was constructed in 1606 in memory of one of Japan’s...

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Feb 11, 20201 min read

Nanzenji Temple

Kyoto, Japan Visit the 13th Century Nanzenji temple. As with most zen gardens, the azalea bushes, well-kempt white gravel and vibrant...

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Feb 10, 20201 min read

Hakone Shrine

Hakone, Japan A vibrant red torii gate set along the edge of Ashinoko Lake. Centuries ago, the people of Hakone believed an evil presence...

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Feb 7, 20201 min read

Tenryuji Temple: In the Heart of Arashiyama

Kyoto, Japan Discover one of Kyoto’s five great Zen Temples - Tenryuji Temple, located in the center of Arashiyama. The temple was built...

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Jan 21, 20201 min read

Meenakshi Temple

One of the most important places of Hindu pilgrimage, the Meenakshi Temple is the very center of cultural and religious life for the...