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Nijo Castle, the Shogun residence

Posted onMay 10, 2014January 11, 2018 Japan, Kyoto, Kyoto Travel Blog, Nijo Castle Leave a Comment

The imposing Nijo Castle (二条城) was built by the first Shogun of Edo Period (江戸時代) aka Tokugawa Ieyasu (徳川家康). The Shogun’s name will definitely ring a bell if you have played Koei’s games like Nobunaga’s Ambition (信長の野望) before. Possessing immense military power, the Shogun or Military General was way more powerful than the symbolic...

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Kyoto Temple Shrine Hopping – Adashino Nenbutsuji

Posted onMay 3, 2014January 11, 2018 Adashino Nenbutsuji, Japan, Kyoto, Kyoto Travel Blog, Sagano Leave a Comment

The next and last stop of our Kyoto Temple Shrine Hopping itinerary are Adashino Nenbutsuji (仏野念仏寺). It’s a long walk from Sagano Bamboo Grove to Adashino Nenbutsuji – it took us more than 30mins to reach the temple tucked around the northwest outskirts. The path leads us through the quiet Sagano neighbourhood, which is...

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