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Oyamato Shrine

Oyamato Shrine, Tenri

 Rabbityama Says:  Oyamato Shrine is located along the Yamanobe no Michi, the oldest road in Japan. It was designated as one of the top 22 shrines in the nation during the Heian Period and the Imperial Court made special offerings here. During WWII, it was the shrine of the ship Yamato, which... 

Tenrikyo Church

Tenrikyo Church, Tenri

 Rabbityama Says:  The Tenrikyo Church in Tenri is the headquarters of the Tenrikyo faith, a New Age religion founded by Miki Nakayama who claimed to have had a vision in which she was told she was God's shrine. She took a vow of poverty and dedicated her life to the promotion of her faith.... 

Isonokami Shrine

Isonokami Shrine, Tenri

 Rabbityama Says:  Isonokami Shrine has a long history. It was mentioned in the Manyoshu, the earliest collection of Japanese poetry. In the 7th century, it was the shrine of the Mononobe clan, who also used it as an armory. Some of these remain treasures of the shrine. During the Heian... 

Tenri Temple

Tenri Temple, Tenri

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Getting to Tenri

Getting to Tenri, Tenri

 Rabbityama Says:  Tenri Station is served by Kintetsu and JR Railway. From Osaka, you can take JR Railway and transfer at Nara to get to Tenri. If you are near Tsuruhashi Station, take the Kintetsu Line to Yamato Saidaiji Station and transfer to the Tenri Line to reach Tenri Station.From... 

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 Tenri is known throughout Japan as the location of the head church of the Tenrikyo religion, a monotheistic faith established by Miki Nakayama (Oyasama) in 1838. It is one of Japan's most prominent...... 

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