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Ep. 059: On Foot around a Mountain Valley

Ep. 059: On Foot around a Mountain Valley

Visiting the 34 Temples of Chichibu's Kannon Pilgrimage

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James Baquet
Jun 12, 2020
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In high summer in 2001, as Tokyo suffered through yet another heatwave, I escaped to the mountains of Saitama Prefecture to soothe both body and spirit while hiking an ancient 60-mile pilgrimage path. Trudge along with me in this Episode of

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