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  • Tui SniderOctober 2023Traveler
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    • Day 26
    • Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 1:08 PM
    • ☁️ 72 °F
    • Altitude: 144 ft
    • JapanShōkakujishita-eki32°44’35” N  129°52’59” E

    Buddhist Columbarium

    October 24, 2023 in Japan ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F

    I saw a building with a Buddhist wheel on it, so I stepped inside. Turns out it is a columbarium, where people’s ashes are stored.

    The cemetery had slippers for guests to wear, so I gave them a try. Some of the niches had little tables for family members could leave grave goods.Read more

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