Spiritual Places in Nara: Miwa

The theme of this program is the journey to explore the "Spirit of Japan" by visiting temples and shrines. "Miwa" places in the northern part of Nara Prefecture and it is known as where an ancient Japanese monarchy was founded. Our journey for this time is "OMIWA JINJA (OMIWA Shrine)" which is told as the oldest shrine in Japan. Enshrined at OMIWA JINJA, is Mt. Miwa.