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Kaishunro Hamamatsu

2670-1 Bentenjima, Maisaka-cho, Nishi-ku Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Chubu, 431-0214, Japan

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Horaiji Temple & Horaisan Toshogu Shrine

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... worth trying at all. However, they gave me free amazake (non-alcoholic sweet sake) and it made me feel better. On my way back home, I found a signboard showing the direction to Atera Seven Falls, which is designated as a national natural treasure. I drove close to the waterfalls, but as soon as I found the parking fee was 300 yen, I was discouraged from seeing them. After all, I decided to pass it up, because I was afraid of wasting more money in Horaiji.
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Okumikawa Hanamatsuri Festival

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... a national important intangible cultural heritage. The ogres of Hanamatsuri are awed as avatars by locals (but the actors were being teased, when they appeared) and Yamami Ogre in the left picture is one of them. When I was taking a picture of the ogre, a local spectator kindly taught me how to take a good picture of ogres. (What do you think of the picture?) I really appreciate his kindness.

Futto Hanamatsuri ...

Hatcho Miso Factories & Okazaki Park

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... number of visitors has sharply risen since the NHK TV series Tokugawa Ieyasu was broadcast and they started to offer a free guided tour of their factory and museum.

Then I headed for Okazaki Park. In 1873, Okazaki Castle was demorished by the Meiji Government and it was turned into Okazaki Park in 1875. Now the park contains the reconstructed castle keep, the symbol of Okazaki. Because Tokugawa Ieyasu was born in the castle, ...

Nice Retreat In Suburban Hamamatsu

A travel blog entry by taigaa001

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... 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)

A travel blog entry by misocutlet

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... There was a strange shaped tree there, which reminded me of Ta Prohm of Angkor Wat. (The trees in Ta Prohm was much, much bigger, though.) Getting out of there and walking two minutes, the rock with a view of Mt Myojin through its large hole, Tsutenkyo Bridge, could be seen. I had seen the picture of the bridge, but I was impressed when I saw it in person. After a 5 minutes' walk, I reached the Chiiwa Cave. It was a small cave with a lot of Buddhism statues, but ...