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Before tracing culture and history — how shrines and temples differ, and how to pay respects
Many of Japan's cultural properties are found at shrines or temples. The two belong to different religions, and their entrances and ways of worship differ. Start with the differences and the etiquette.INSTAGRAM / 6
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Former Kosuge Slip Dock Site
The site of the former Kosuge Slip Dock in Nagasaki. A facility that hauled ships onto land by steam power, and a World Cultural Heritage site.
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JMSDF Sasebo Museum (Sail Tower)
A museum in Sasebo gathering material on the old navy, run by the Maritime Self-Defense Force.
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View of Temples and Churches
A view in Hirado in which temple roofs and a church spire fall within one frame.
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Iwato Shrine
A shrine in Minamishimabara, its hall set in a cleft of rock in the forest.
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Doozaki Church
A church in Goto, built of brick in 1908; a prefectural cultural property.
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Kojima Shrine
A shrine in Iki. At low tide the approach appears and you can walk out to the island.
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Oni no Iwaya Kofun
A burial mound in Iki, whose 17-metre chamber is the longest in the prefecture.
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Kaneda Castle
An ancient mountain fortress in Tsushima, built for defence after the defeat at Baekgang; a special national historic site.
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Banshoin Temple
A temple in Tsushima, mortuary temple of the So lords of the domain; a national historic site.
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Kaneishi Castle Ruins
A castle site in Tsushima, the residence of the So from 1468, when Sadakuni moved his seat to Izuhara.