Stone Lantern Walk
All of the temples and the deer are located within an area called Nara Park, which is really a 300 year old forest that surrounds all of the historical temples…
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Todaiji Temple
After being molested by the deer, who by the way are considered to be messengers of the gods (here’s their message: Gimme a biscuit!), we walked over to Todaiji Temple.…
Kanazawa Castle
Adjacent to the Kenroku-en Garden are the grounds of the Kanazawa Castle which was built in 1583. In fact the Garden was built for the Lord that lived in the…
Omi-cho Market
Kanazawa has a central market that primarily sells fish and vegetables, but also has a variety of other food purveyors. The market has been here for 400 years. We took…
