Shrines and Temples
April 4th 2011 ‘How do you know when it’s a shrine and when it’s a temple?’ I asked Yoshi-san on our way to Heian-Jingu Shrine. I was lucky enough today to be guided around Kyoto by Yoshi-san, who is a PhD student at Kyoto University, one of Japan’s most prestigious universities. Yoshi-san’s mother is a friend of mine from the MESA group, Ayako-san, and between them they had kindly arranged today. Yo
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