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Sensoji

Rajin (God van de Donder) en Fujin (God van de Wind) hielden meer van spierballenvertoon dan van slappe praatjes over het weer. Die indruk wordt zeker gewekt door hun trotse beeltenis op de hoofdingang van deze tempel. De grote tempel is gewijd aan de bodhisattva Kannon (Avalokitesvara). Na een bezoek…

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Dazaifu

Dazaifu is only 15km from Fukuoka and is famous for its historic temples and Tenmangu Shrine.

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Nara

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Futamiokitama Shrine (Married Rocks)

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Futenmagu shrine and cave

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Okinawa Naritazan Fukusen Temple

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Conpira shrine

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Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion)

Kinkakuji (金閣寺, Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. Formally known as Rokuonji, the temple was the retirement villa of the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, and according to his will it became a Zen temple of the Rinzai sect…

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