Episode 24: Sightseeing in Japan

Lead. Travel. Pray.

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• Hiroshima Peace Museum– Photo below is of the one building left partially standing after the explosion. It has been reinforced and now serves as a visual reminder of the devastation caused by an atomic bomb.
• Kabuki Performance– Kabuki is a classical Japanese dance-drama. Kabuki theatre is known for the stylization of its drama and for the elaborate make-up worn by some of its performers.
• Kamogawa Odori Performance Kyoto– No photos can be taken during the show. This photo is of the advertisement hanging outside the venue.
• Nippon Professional Baseball- In Japan they have “beer girls” who run up and down the stadium offering beer for purchase.
• Beautiful Buddhist Temple Photos-
  • Todaiji Temple in Nara- includes the largest indoor Buddha statueKoyasan- mountain top with 117 Buddhist Temples. We stayed overnight at Fudouin.
• Peaceful Shinto Shrine Photos-
  • Photo- Small Shinto Shrine tucked into a downtown Tokyo street in the Ginza DistrictPhoto- Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto is one of the most well known Japanese shrines due to its many red torii gates.
• My favorite food- souffle pancakes at A Happy Pancake (Tokyo and Osaka

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