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Shinsho-ji Temple


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 12 attractions in Narita
Traveler Description:
This temple is known for its fire ritual, which is performed several times a day. Visitors wishing to know their fortunes can purchase paper oracles... more » This temple is known for its fire ritual, which is performed several times a day. Visitors wishing to know their fortunes can purchase paper oracles from vending machines located on the grounds or pay a visit to one of the local soothsayers. « less
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: Narita
Japan

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5 of 5 stars
committed 4 contributions
perth
Jun 16, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

gah...... need i say much more the temple is astonishing the gardens are amazing while spending time i was approched by local junior high students that wanted to speak english. the people are friendly so are to koi in the,ponds and the hundreds of rock tourtises that fill the grounds. there is a caligraphy museum on grounds that i rekomend... more

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5 of 5 stars
PhysicsGuy 2 contributions
Iowa
Jun 12, 2008

After a three week visit to Korea, I decided to spend three days in Japan on the way home. I wanted to visit Kyoto, but realized the train price was obscene. So I decided to just go to Tokyo instead. My first stop was to Asakusa to see the Sensō-ji Temple, etc. It was very interesting, however on my last... more

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5 of 5 stars
AL-the-squid 103 contributions
Yokohama, Japan
Sep 16, 2007
5/5 found this review helpful

What a wounderful way to spend an hour and a half before being cooped up on a plane! HotelCharlotte's review is fantastic, here is a little more about transportation and time required: I took the Keisei train -- from Narita Airport Terminal 1 it only goes one way, so you can't get lost. There is a tourist information center on... more

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5 of 5 stars
HotelCharlotte 130 contributions
Groveland, California
Feb 9, 2007
14/15 found this review helpful

We only have a little more than half a day before we leave Japan and are looking forward visiting Narita and then heading to the airport for Hong Kong. We are up so early! We have another icky breakfast buffet, try to read the paper and then get on the bus to the Airport so we can get on the... more

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4 of 5 stars
flyinglab 327 contributions
上海
Mar 10, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

JR成田駅より徒歩で行くことができます。成田空港へ行く前に時間があると立ち寄ります。 成田山までは少し勾配のある参道を登... more

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Narita, Japan