Tag: World Heritage in Japan
Nikko’s Shrines and Temples: A Pilgrimage Through Time
Opening the Heart to the “Two Shrines and One Temple,” a UNESCO World Heritage Site From my personal experiences visiting Nikko, I’ve come to realize that the shrines and temples nestled in its mountains are more than just a collection of historical buildings.They are a living legacy that embodies the spirit of Japan across generations,…
Kiyomizu-dera: The Profound Reasons for Its UNESCO World Heritage Status
A 1,200-Year-Old Story Told by Kiyomizu-dera The overwhelming presence of Kiyomizu-dera isn’t just because of its grand temple complex or spectacular views.It comes from the prayers of countless people and the story of resilience that have been etched into this place over a staggering 1,200 years, surviving repeated calamities.This article suggests that the true emotional…
Horyu-ji: 1,400 Years of History and World Heritage
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with 1,400 Years of Legacy A Journey Through Time Hōryū-ji and the surrounding Buddhist monuments, located in the Ikaruga region of Nara, aren’t just old buildings.They are a living testament to a 1,400-year miracle, a rare glimpse into the dawn of Japanese history and culture.Their immense value was officially recognized…
Mount Fuji, the mountain that captivates the world
Thoughts on Mount Fuji (1) A must-see for foreign climbers: Mount Fuji, the world’s envy Amid the recent surge in inbound tourism to Japan, an increasing number of international hikers are visiting the revered peak of Mount Fuji, which is a designated World Cultural Heritage site.Mount Fuji is more than just Japan’s tallest mountain; behind…
World Heritage in Japan: The Mausoleum of Emperor Nintoku
A Gigantic Keyhole-Shaped Mystery of Kofun Imagine, spread out before you, a colossal structure so vast that its full form cannot be grasped from ground level.This is the “Mausoleum of Emperor Nintoku” (officially known as Daisen Kofun, or Daisenryo Kofun), quietly nestled in Sakai City, Osaka Prefecture.This ancient tomb, the largest in Japan, is truly…
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