Mizonokuchi Shrine
Famous shrine to pray for safe delivery, child-rearing, marriage, and safety.
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Yokohama, Kawasaki 2h30m
Kawasaki, one of the biggest cities in Japan now, first prospered as a traditional post town on Tokaido (main road of old Japan) in the Kamakura period. How about exploring the dramatic transformation of Kawasaki from now and then at once? The 'Gokaicho' (special public opening) of Ichigyo-ji temple that takes place only twice a year is highly recommended.
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Inage Shrine
A well-known shrine amongst the locals worshipping the protector of Kawasaki which is said to embody the virtues of “Victory” and “Harmony”. The era in which the shrine was built is unknown, but the sacred large gingko tree (Oicho in Japanese) is said to be over a 1000 years old. There are many events held throughout the year, namely the Reitaisai (Kawasaki Sanno Festival) in August. In the vic...
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Nine Deities of Good Fortune
The statues of the Nine Deities of Good Fortune was installed in 1999. Every statue is facing up in a belif to make all wishes "upward."
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