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Trees and Plants around Tamaki Shrine, south of Nara Prefecture

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Posted on May 26, 2020 by AlenaE

In my quest to study plants and trees, I had a look around Tamaki Shrine. I have found and studied some interesting species. Do you know these plants?

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Tamaki Syncretism

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Posted on May 26, 2020 by AlenaE

What is now known as Tamaki Shrine used to be a shrine-temple complex until the the early Meiji period when Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples were separated by governmental degree. This is also true for the Kumano Sanzan, the Three … Continue reading →

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Flowers in Fushiogami in May

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Posted on May 26, 2020 by AlenaE

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The Green Pheasant

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Posted on May 22, 2020 by AlenaE

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The Green Pheasant is Japan’s National Bird. I did not know that until now. It is an omnivorous bird, endemic to Japan. The bird featured in these photos is the “resident pheasant’ behind my house. It is a colorful male … Continue reading →

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A May Day on Koyasan

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Posted on May 13, 2019 by AlenaE

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