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Eihei-ji Temple, creative commons image

The Origin of Zen


28.02.2018

The popularity of Zen Buddhism; with its stronger focus on nature, the possibility of spontaneous enlightenment, and an emphasis on mentors and teachers rather than deities; exploded as the developing samurai warrior class adopted its teac…

Uchinada in the evening, by Karen Unami

Under that Ishikawa Sky


28.08.2017

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Omotenashi "Welcome" Done and Drum Gate at Kanazawa Station

17 Free Things to Do in Kanazawa


29.09.2016

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