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Gingko trees lit up in Tokyo’s Jingu Gaien area until Dec. 1
A stately avenue formed by gingko trees in Tokyo’s leafy Meiji Jingu Gaien area is now lit up at night. The nighttime illumination is for 64 of the 146 trees in various autumn hues lined up in ...
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Japan's Meiji Jingu shrine hosts thousands during annual dedication
Jan. 7 (UPI) --A formal ceremony heralded the start of the Japan's sumo wrestling season at the Meiji Jingu shrine on Tuesday, two months after a U.S. man was arrested for desecrating it.
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Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/Ise Jingu: Finding divine grace along with hospitality at a grand shrine
a sacred river about 20 kilometers long that flows through the Jingu’s Naiku Inner Shrine. “Isuzu,” as in “Isuzu Motors”? Yes, this is where the company got its name. Around the winter ...
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American tourist arrested for using his fingernails to damage sacred Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo
An American man has been arrested for defacing the Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo, as Japan struggles with heavy tourist numbers and misbehaving visitors. Tokyo Metropolitan Police allege the man ...