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[Niigata] Gotokuji Temple Walking Tour to experience Japanese culture
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- Overview
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- In Japan, there is a culture of decorating manekineko (beckoning cat) to bring prosperity, family safety, and good luck.
- This temple is the origin of the beckoning cat.
- When you enter the temple, you will be greeted by a large number of beckoning cats.
- Many people visit the temple every day to see the beckoning cats and bring happiness into the temple.
- Please join our walking tour to learn more about Japanese culture and the origin of beckoning cats.
- This time, it also comes with a cute sweet in the shape of Maneki Neko.
- I think it is so cute that you will take a picture of it without thinking.
- What to expect
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Gotokuji, which we will visit this time, is very famous for Manekineko. Manekineko is said to be a cat that brings happiness and luck. We will eat a very cute sweet named after this beckoning cat here.
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