In the 8th century, the Buddhist priest Shōdō Shōnin founded the first temple at Nikko, the temple of Rinnō-ji, on his way to Mount Nantai. The village became a renowned Buddhist-Shinto religious centre, leading the renowned warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu to choose it as the site for his mausoleum.
Aus dem Nikkō-Reiseführer
Nikkō
Heute ging es nach Nikkō um den Tōshōgū-Schrein zu besichtigen und das leider mit viel Regen ...
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Japan Day 3 - Day Trip to Nikko Part 2
woods. Futarasan Shrine It is located between Nikkō Tōshō-gū and the Taiyū-in Mausoleum ...
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