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[Kagoshima] Tokyo Shrine Hopping Tour of Seven Gods of Fortune in Castle town
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- Overview
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- A 2-hours walking tour that takes visitors on a stroll through the Edo period castle town, visiting shrines associated with the “Shichifukujin" (Seven Gods of Fortune) !
- "The Seven Gods of Fortune" is the collective name for seven gods of happiness who have long been beloved in Japan. It is said that worshipping the Seven Gods of Good Fortune removes seven kinds of misfortune and bestows seven kinds of happiness.
- This tour will visit five shrines related to the Seven Gods of Fortune.
- In Japan, you can receive a "Goshuin"(red ink stamp) as a sign of your visit to the shrine.
- The design of the "Goshuin" varies from shrine to shrine.
- In this tour you will get three red ink stamps. It will be great memories!
- Explore Ningyōchō, a charming district in the heart of Tokyo that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity.
- Along the way, you will taste "ningyo-yaki" (doll-shaped pancakes), and tea soft serve.
- Have a wonderful experience with us!!
- What to expect
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The trip begins with fun Japanese sweets in cute shapes! Ningyo-yaki is a traditional Japanese sweet baked in the shape of an animal or doll and filled mainly with red bean paste. It is said that Ningyocho is the birthplace of this Japanese sweet. Visitors can watch the making of Ningyo-yaki at the storefront.
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