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Miyajima 2023

Miyajima, an island in Hiroshima Bay, captivated me in 2017 when I squeezed in a visit before the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park This year I stayed overnight. Miyajima is mostly mountains and jungle touched in many places, like so much of Japan, by centuries of Japanese spirituality and culture. Miyajima’s immense popularity as a tourist […]

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Kumano Kodo

Kumano Kodo pilgrimage August 2023

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