This is the birthplace of Japanese Buddhism. It also went through periods of war and conflict, but now it's a World Cultural Heritage site.
The Head Temple of the Tendai Sect, Mt. Hiei (Hieizan) Enryakuji Temple | Review by Zeon Gelgoog
Other Reviews by Zeon Gelgoog
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Standing up high and looking out over all of Nasu Highland, it really looks like a giant green carpet spread out below you.
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There are lots of food stalls around the shrine selling festival-only treats. Watching the festivities while snacking is just so much fun.
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It really feels like you've traveled back in time to the Edo period—like being a time traveler!
