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Filed underKimiidera temple

Day 37: Ceremonies in Koyasan and hidden temples and shrines

My alarm was set for 6.00 and I was ready for the two Bhuddist ceremonies at 6.30 and 7.00. The first was for my ancestors and started by us all, in turn, burning incense – first bowing, the taking the incense from the pot, lifting it to your forehead and putting it on the incense…
Japan 2018, Kii Peninsula, Shikoku 2018 May 14, 2018October 18, 2026 Comments 0 4 min read
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