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Udo-jingū: A Most Unusual Shrine

During the Age of the Gods, the daughter of the Japanese sea King Ryujin, Toyotama, lived with her father in the underwater palace of Ryugu-jo. One day, the dragon goddess met a…

Japan, Kyushu, Miyazaki, Temples and Shrines
Nichinan Coast Part 2: Monkey Island and the Red Shrine

In early November, my former roommate and longtime bro, Matthew, came to Miyazaki for a visit. This is Part 2 of our road trip down the Nichinan Coast. Part 1 is here. I chased his…

Japan, Kyushu, Miyazaki, Temples and Shrines

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