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Kamakura’s Jomyoji-ji Temple 7

Kamakura’s Jomyoji-ji Temple

Steve Morton

1333, Jomyo-ji on the other hand, has many historical connections to the Ashikaga... Although originally founded in 1188 by Taiko Gyoyu under the patronage of Ashikaga

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Kanazawa Castle

Kanazawa Castle

Gaurav Raja Dahal

This partially restored castle was the headquarter of the mighty Maeda Clan that governed the Kaga province (present-day Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures

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Choju-ji Temple in Kamakura 6

Choju-ji Temple in Kamakura

Lily

Chojyu Temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture is a temple built by Ashikaga Motouji to mourn the death of his father, Ashikaga Takauji, the 1st Muromachi-era

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Hakusan Folk Museum

Hakusan Folk Museum

Susan May

Hakusan, one of Japan’s three sacred mountains, lies in the south of Ishikawa... Ishikawa Prefecture and Shiramine Village purchased houses at risk of abandonment

Ishikawa
Kutani Chawan Festival 2026

Kutani Chawan Festival 2026

May 3rd - May 5th

In Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, an annual Kutani Chawan (tea bowl) festival takes place for three days during Golden Week.

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