Exploring the main attraction of Narita City, Naritasan Shinshoji. (I think maybe the only attraction within the city.)
Contents
1. Introduction (by ChatGPT)
2. Exploring Naritasan Shinshoji.
1. Introduction (by ChatGPT)
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple and Omotesando Street in Narita, Japan, blend spiritual tranquility with cultural charm. Established in 940 AD, the temple is revered for Fudomyoo worship. Omotesando Street, its approach, features traditional shops offering local treats and souvenirs, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
2. Exploring Naritasan Shinshoji.
It is expected to rain the whole day.
Heading to Naritasan Shinshoji, along Omotesando Street. Omotesando Street are lined with shops and restaurants with a retro feel. Entrance building of Naritasan Shinshoji. Heading in of Naritasan Shinshoji. Gate of Naritasan Shinshoji. The main hall of Naritasan Shinshoji and 3-storey pagoda.Inside the main hall. There was a Buddhist chanting session when I visited in the morning. Photos are not allowed in the main hall. I took the this picture while staying outside. I like how the whole temple and its grounds are artistically designed. Map of Naritasan Shinshoji. Cat of Naritasan Shinshoji. There are signs asking you not to feed the animals, with a silhouette of a bird and cat on it. Garden and park on the temple grounds. Feels like I am in a painting. Took a break here to escape the rain and enjoy the views. There is a Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy here as well. But it is closed today. Thought it might be free but there is an entrance fee of 500yen, so I doubt I would pay to enter. The pagoda that can be seen around the area. From the pagoda, looking down. Inside the pagoda. Fortune slips vending machine. Heading back along Omotesando Street. Eels (Unagi) is a specialty here. But I don’t eat Unagi. The eels (Unagi) are cut in front of the shops.School student in her rain boots.
Will travel 