This is a program in which a man who lives in Arashiyama, Kyoto, explains the best places to visit from his own unique perspective.
Detailed academic content is avoided as much as possible, and the program is designed to be easy to understand even for firsttime visitors.
Therefore, just by watching this video, you can quickly get a grasp of the highlights of the destinations you visit.

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*** Highlights of Daigoji Temple +++

Daigoji Temple was founded in 874 by Rigen Daishi Shoho, a disciple of Kobo Daishi Kukai.
It is the head temple of the Daigo school of Shingon Buddhism.
The principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
The temple grounds are the size of about 170 Koshien baseball fields.
It takes more than an hour to walk from Kami Daigo to Shimo Daigo.
Kami Daigo was once offlimits to women.
The fivestory pagoda is the oldest wooden structure in Kyoto Prefecture and is one of Japan's three most famous pagodas.
There is a festival called Godairikison Ninoe, which is held to pray for good health.
The rice cake lifting event that takes place during this event is famous.
The weight of the rice cake is 150kg for men, 90kg for women, and 60kg for children.
Daigo water, which gave rise to the word daigomi (delicious pleasure), is also famous.

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