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Features many power spots for which many legends are told, as well as historical and cultural sites where archetypal images of Japan can be seen.

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  • HappinessThe Auspiciousness Course for "Happiness" 

    You can enjoy the Mikawa-wan cruise etc. If fate avoids, you may be able to meet a marine mermaid "Finless porpoise".


    Laguna MarinaAichi

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    This is the most prestigious Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, founded about 1900 years ago. Scat tered everywhere are captivating points of interest.


    Atsuta Jingu ShrineAichi

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    The most prestitious Shinto shrine of the feudal domain of Owari, it has a history of 2600 years, boasting an ancient and honorable origin and being the sacred destination for all the faithful.


    Masumida Jinja ShrineAichi

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    This is the Symbol of the City of Gifu. In the castle,there is a resource material exhibition room. On its roof is an observatory.It offers a night view which has been popular for couples on dates.


    Mt.Kinka (Gifu Castle)Gifu

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    In the Takayama Festival stall hall of the precincts of a temple, i t is permanent exhibition about the stall (March, July and November exchange) and the big portable shrine of Takayama Festival.


    Sakurayama Hchimangu ShrineGifu

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    This is an imposing building, one that once concealed the ent ire weal th of Kaga, 1,200,000 "koku" of r ice (1koku=5,119 U.S. bushels). It was the Family Shrine of Lord Toshinaga Maeda. It has many national treasures and important cultural properties.


    Zuiryuji TempleToyama

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    Wi th Hakusan as i t s the sacred mountain, this is the Main Shrine of more than 3,000 Hakusan Shinto Shrines throughout Japan. The extensive precinct is permeated with an awe-inspiring atmosphere.


    Shirayama-Hime Jinja ShrineIshikawa

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  • HappinessThe Auspiciousness Course for "Happiness" Mark of members of the Dragon Route Promotion Council

    Celebrated i n t he M a nyo shu ( "Col lect ion of Ten Thousand Leaves", the oldest existing collection of Japanese poetry), this had been the place of veneration for the Lords of the successive generations of the Maeda Family. Designation by the government as an important national cultural property, its main building is the shrine that grants the divine favor of happy union in marriage.


    Keta TaisyaIshikawa

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    A major holy place which is in harmony with the landscape of sublime natural beauty and permeated with an ethereal atmosphere.Visitor s can exper ience Zen re l igious meditation and partake in a vegetarian meal.(Reservation required)


    Sotosyu Original head temple SoujijiIshikawa

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    Important cultural properties, designated as such by the government, as well as ancient documents are stored in this place. It was inspired by the belief that the Guardian Deity of the region bordering the Sea of Japan abides here.


    Suzu Jinja ShrineIshikawa

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