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Tagata Jinja
Known for its Honen festival, an old form of rite praying for good harvests and many descendants.
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Ryusenji (Nagoya)
One of the four Kannon of Owari. It guards the demon gate of Nagoya Castle.
AichiShrines & TemplesNagoya
Kasadera Kannon
One of the four Kannon of Owari, with a legend of a girl who covered the figure with her hat and was seen and married by the lord.
AichiShrines & TemplesNagoya
Wakamiya Hachimansha
The tutelary shrine of Nagoya. Floats move through the streets for the Wakamiya festival.
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Yoshida Jinja
Held to be the birthplace of tezutsu hanabi. A pillar of fire rises from a tube held in the arms.
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Sanganesan
A mountain looking down on Mikawa Bay, with memorial towers standing in rows.
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Ise Jingu
The collective name for 125 shrines, the Inner and Outer Shrines among them. The rebuilding every twenty years is a method of preservation aimed not at the building but at the skill of building it, and its root is the same as the passing on of crafts we have followed through this series.
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Futami Okitama Jinja
Known for the Wedded Rocks. It was the custom to purify yourself here before going on to Ise.
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Kongoshoji
On top of Mount Asama, sung of in the saying that a visit to Ise should include Asama. It is held to guard the demon gate of the Grand Shrine.
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Tsubaki Okami Yashiro
The head shrine of Sarutahiko-no-Okami, the deity who opens the way. As a god who opens roads, he draws prayers for road safety and at turning points in life.
MieShrines & TemplesKuwana
Tado Taisha
Sung of in the saying that a visit to Ise should include Tado. Known for the Ageuma rite, in which horses charge up a steep slope.
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Izawanomiya
An auxiliary shrine of Ise Jingu, steeped in the faith of sea people. Its rice-planting rite is an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
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Isuzugawa Mitarashi
You purify your hands in the running river. The mother of Tokugawa Tsunayoshi gave the stone paving.
Hakodate Hachimangu · Shrine
Koryuji · Temple