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Horaiji Temple & Horaisan Toshogu Shrine
On my way back from Toei, I stopped by at Horaiji. The main tourist attraction of Horaiji was the Horaiji Temple and Horaisan Toshogu Shrine complex. I paid 500 yen for parking and walked down to Horaisan Toshogu. I heard that the Toshogu shrine was one of the top three Toshogu shrines of Japan and designated as a national important cultural property, but the Toshogu shrine was extremely disappointing, compared with Nikko and Kunosan Toshogu Shrines. The ...
Okumikawa Hanamatsuri Festival
... site where Futto Primary School had been located. It was obviously a building for Hanamatsuri, accommodating only about 100 people including a music band made up of Japanese flute and drum players. The dance hall was smoky, because there was a large fireplace just beside it which enabled spectators to have a warm.
Futto Hanamatsuri
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50zfZSCT hC8
Hanamatsuri is ...
Nice Retreat In Suburban Hamamatsu
... at the northeast of Lake Hamana and is best known by a zen meditation garden said to have been created by Enshu Kobori legendary garden designer during early 17th century. The garden is great for sure but the temple also has a number of great spots you can never leave without taking ...
Chiiwa Gorge & Oniiwa Rock (Mt. Myojin)
... is neither high (1,016 meters ASL) nor famous, but the Chiiwa Gorge of the mountain is registered as a national scenic beauty and natural treasure and looked fascinating.
The mountain is a part of Tenryu Okumikawa Quasi-National Park and it is located in the prefecture where I live. However, it took three and a half hours to the closest station, Mikawa Kawai. I was one of the only three passengers who got off at the station at the time and the other two ...
The Hike Up Mount Fuji
... my favorite Italian gelato chain (Grom) expanded to Tokyo. While I refrained from getting any ice-cream, I did drool from the pane of glass separating me from the most pure, refreshing treat that I have ever had in my life.
Monday (August 1)
A few months prior when Kelcey and I decided to go to Tokyo together, we agreed to take a once-in-a-lifetime trip. To the summit of Mount Fuji. Japan’s highest mountain. 3,776 meters (or 12,388 feet) above ...
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Other places to stay in Iwata
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Kuretake Inn Iwata
3300-7 Nakaizumi, Iwata | 3 star hotelfrom $29 -
Iwata Grand Hotel
2280 Iwai, Iwata | Hotelfrom $88 -
Hotel Route Inn Iwata Inter
1845-1 Mitsuke, Iwata | Hotelfrom $61
