{"id":300,"date":"2012-11-02T12:09:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T12:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/?p=300"},"modified":"2012-11-02T19:59:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-02T19:59:27","slug":"nikko-to-sho-gu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/02\/nikko-to-sho-gu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikko To-sho-gu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/02\/nikko-to-sho-gu\/nikkou-to-shogu\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-301\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-301\" title=\"Nikkou To-shogu\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Nikkou-To-shogu-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Nikkou-To-shogu-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Nikkou-To-shogu.jpg 426w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>As I was in the school years, I visited this place a couple times. I looked back then, I did not know what the real meaning of this place and the places where are surrounding area. I have started deeply rearizing the meaning and trasitions and people&#8217;s perspectives that can reflect to people&#8217;s lives. The ideas are the accumulations of the culture and history. You can take take time and observe and\u00a0absorb the culture itself, take deep breath and enjoy the moments\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Nikk<\/strong><strong>\u014d<\/strong><strong> T<\/strong><strong>\u014d<\/strong><strong>sh<\/strong><strong>\u014d<\/strong><strong>-g<\/strong><strong>\u016b<\/strong> (\u65e5\u5149\u6771\u7167\u5bae<sup>) <\/sup>is a <a title=\"Shinto shrine\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shinto_shrine\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shinto shrine<\/span><\/a> located in <a title=\"Nikk\u014d, Tochigi\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nikk%C5%8D,_Tochigi\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nikk\u014d<\/span><\/a>, <a title=\"Tochigi Prefecture\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tochigi_Prefecture\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tochigi Prefecture<\/span><\/a>, <a title=\"Japan\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Japan<\/span><\/a>. It is part of the &#8220;<a title=\"Shrines and Temples of Nikk\u014d\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shrines_and_Temples_of_Nikk%C5%8D\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shrines and Temples of Nikk\u014d<\/span><\/a>&#8220;, a <a title=\"UNESCO\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UNESCO\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UNESCO<\/span><\/a> <a title=\"World Heritage Site\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_Heritage_Site\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">World Heritage Site<\/span><\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/02\/nikko-to-sho-gu\/nikko-world-heritage-site\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-302\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-302\" title=\"Nikko World Heritage Site\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NIkko-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NIkko-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.alljapantours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/NIkko.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To-sho-gu is dedicated to <a title=\"Tokugawa Ieyasu\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tokugawa_Ieyasu\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tokugawa Ieyasu<\/span><\/a>, the founder of the <a title=\"Tokugawa shogunate\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tokugawa_shogunate\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tokugawa shogunate<\/span><\/a>. Initially built in 1617, during the <a title=\"Edo period\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edo_period\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Edo period<\/span><\/a>, while Ieyasu&#8217;s son <a title=\"Tokugawa Hidetada\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tokugawa_Hidetada\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hidetada<\/span><\/a> was <a title=\"Shogun\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Shogun\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">shogun<\/span><\/a>, it was enlarged during the time of the third shogun, <a title=\"Tokugawa Iemitsu\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tokugawa_Iemitsu\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Iemitsu<\/span><\/a>. Ieyasu is enshrined here, and his remains are entombed here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During the Edo period, the Tokugawa shogunate carried out stately processions from <a title=\"Edo\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Edo\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Edo<\/span><\/a> to the Nikk\u014d T\u014dsh\u014d-g\u016b along the <a title=\"Nikk\u014d Kaid\u014d\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nikk%C5%8D_Kaid%C5%8D\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nikk\u014d Kaid\u014d<\/span><\/a>. The shrine&#8217;s annual spring and autumn festivals reenact these occasions, and are known as &#8220;processions of a thousand warriors.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I was in the school years, I visited this place a couple times. I looked back then, I did not know what the real meaning of this place and the places where are surrounding area. 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