Kotodamaya.com http://www.kotodamaya.com Japanese local info, cultural spots and experiences. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:55:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 ja hourly 1 Old spots in Omihachiman City http://www.kotodamaya.com/old-good-spots-in-omihachiman-city/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/old-good-spots-in-omihachiman-city/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:16:08 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10948 Omihachiman

Old Spots in Omihachiman City Information : In the Shinto Religion,? "Hachiman" is the god of war, life and culture. Omihachiman means literally Hachiman in Omi and here was prospered as a castle town of... Read more

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The Station Town of Seki on Tokaido Information : Seki is the forty-seventh town of fifty-three station towns on Tokaido highway and another highway called "Ise betsukaido"exists from here to Ise shrine for... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-seki-on-tokaido/feed/ 0 34.8526802 136.3916779 Ise Jingu shrine, the approach and vicinities http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu-the-approach-and-vicinities/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu-the-approach-and-vicinities/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:54:29 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10940

Ise Jingu shrine, the approach and vicinities Spots in this area : Ise shrine (Both Kotai Jingu and Toyouke Daijingu) Futami okitama shrine Mt.Otonashi Meotoiwa (lit : Married couple Rocks)>> the... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu-the-approach-and-vicinities/feed/ 1 34.5088654 136.7888794 Ise jingu Shrine : The most sacred shrine in Japan http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:13:51 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10936 Ise jingu (shrine) by Tanja Rauh

Ise Shrine Information : Ise Jingu has been worshiped since 2000 years ago. Ise shrine mainly consisted of two shrines (Naiku: Kotai Jingu/ Geku: Toyouke Daijingu) is the center of the Shinto Religion in... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/ise-jingu/feed/ 2 34.4542809 136.7258606 Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen http://www.kotodamaya.com/atsuta-jingu-nagoya-castle-and-tokugawaen/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/atsuta-jingu-nagoya-castle-and-tokugawaen/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:26:18 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10885 Tokugawaen garden

Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen Atsuta Jingu, Nagoya Castle and Tokugawaen have been selected as one of 101 Special Preservation Areas of Historic Landscape. One of the three sacred treasures... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/atsuta-jingu-nagoya-castle-and-tokugawaen/feed/ 0 35.1842842 136.9329834 The Station Town of Asuke http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-asuke-and-korankei/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-asuke-and-korankei/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:17:19 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10882 Korankei

The station town of Asuke Asuke is one of station towns on Sansyu highway, a sub route of Nakasendo highway. Asuke is a famous place where Korankei, one of 100 Autumn leaves spots in Japan, is located. Besides,... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-asuke-and-korankei/feed/ 0 35.1351051 137.3152161 Mt.Fuji and Sengen Taisha shrine http://www.kotodamaya.com/mt-fuji-and-sengen-taisha-shrine/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/mt-fuji-and-sengen-taisha-shrine/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:36:38 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10880 On Mt.Fuji

Mt.Fuji and Sengen Taisha shrine Sengen Taisha shrine is located in front of Mt.Fuji and Okumiya is located on the top of Mt.Fuji.? The site combing Sengen Taisha with Mt.fuji is selected one of 101 Special... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/mt-fuji-and-sengen-taisha-shrine/feed/ 1 35.3597794 138.7312622 The Castle town of Iwamura – Gifu http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-castle-town-of-iwamura-gifu/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-castle-town-of-iwamura-gifu/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:20:00 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10877

The Castle town of Iwamura - Gifu Spots in this area : Iwamura castle ruin Katsukawa clan's home Tosaya Namako wall >>The marker on this map Access to Iwamura area : 90 min by train from Nagoya... Read more

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Udatsunoagaru streets in Mino City The historic site of Udatsunoagaru is well preserved old buildings. Here was prospered as the home of Japanese paper during the Edo period (1603 -1868). Now People can get... Read more

]]> http://www.kotodamaya.com/udatsunoagaru-streets-in-mino-city/feed/ 1 35.5455055 136.9122009 The Station town of Magome on Nakasendo highway http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-magome-on-nakasendo-highway/ http://www.kotodamaya.com/the-station-town-of-magome-on-nakasendo-highway/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:39:11 +0000 kotodamaya http://www.kotodamaya.com/?p=10872 DSC_7331

The Station town of Magome on Nakasendo highway Magome is the forty-third station town of sixty-nine station towns on Nakasendo highway. The well-preserved road continues 600m. Here is a famous place that Toson... Read more

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