Meiji Jingu

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The Grandeur of the Imperial Dedication (★★★★☆)
Meiji Jingu holds immense historical and spiritual significance, dedicated to the deified spirits of the Emperor who presided over Japan's dramatic modernization. The scale of the shrine grounds reflects this imperial reverence. Don't miss the impressive display of the donated sake barrels and wine casks—a symbolic nod to the Emperor's appreciation for both Japanese and Western culture. The air here is solemn and respectful, offering visitors a deeper insight into the era that shaped modern Japan.

Post by WandererBen | Oct 10, 2025