Tag: Varanasi

• Miyajima Island- The Deer Outpost

  

  (as it appeared in Tripatini.com) The spritely deer, nosing their way around on Miyajima Island 10 miles from Hiroshima in the Seto Inland Sea and a sacred Shinto and Buddhist site, are the closest parallel between this verdant Island and Sarnath, near Varanasi in the hot, dusty River Ganges plains of North India. It was in […]

  Travtrails

  December 16, 2016

  Accidental Expat

  Buddhism, Daishon Temple, Five Storied Pagoda, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, Hokoku, India, Itsukushima, Japan, Machiya Street, Marodo Shrine, Miyajima Hiroshima, Momiji-dani Park, Mt. Risen, NOH stage, O torii, Ometesando, Sarnath, Senjokaku, Shinto Shrine, Soribashi, THE HEIKE STORY by EIJI YOSHIKAWA, Varanasi