{"id":5501,"date":"2010-05-12T12:48:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T19:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=5501"},"modified":"2010-05-11T19:10:09","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T02:10:09","slug":"kishimojin-in-ikebukuro-%e6%b1%a0%e8%a2%8b%e3%81%ae%e9%ac%bc%e5%ad%90%e6%af%8d%e7%a5%9e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/kishimojin-in-ikebukuro-%e6%b1%a0%e8%a2%8b%e3%81%ae%e9%ac%bc%e5%ad%90%e6%af%8d%e7%a5%9e\/","title":{"rendered":"Kishimojin in Ikebukuro \u6c60\u888b\u306e\u9b3c\u5b50\u6bcd\u795e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111403trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111403trim-800x486.jpg\" alt=\"hyomoji buddhist temple\" title=\"\u6cd5\u660e\u5bfa kishimojin ikebukuro\" width=\"800\" height=\"486\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111403trim-800x486.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111403trim-250x151.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111403trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Kenpo Kinenbi (\u61b2\u6cd5\u8a18\u5ff5\u65e5 or Constitution Day) I went on a bike ride to Oji (\u738b\u5b50) via Otsuka (\u5927\u585a), Ikebukuro (\u6c60\u888b), and a few other places. Along the way I stopped at Kishimojin in Ikebukuro. The name of this place is interesting I think.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03112047trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03112047trim-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"\u9b3c\u5b50\u6bcd\u795e\" title=\"kishimojin god mother child demon\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03112047trim-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03112047trim-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03112047trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The characters (read right to left) mean devil\/demon, child, mother, god.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03110959trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03110959trim-464x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u9b3c\u5b50\u6bcd\u795e ikebukuro japan\" title=\"old tree\" width=\"464\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03110959trim-464x800.jpg 464w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03110959trim-145x250.jpg 145w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is an <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2008\/06\/fushimi-inari-taisha-%E4%BC%8F%E8%A6%8B%E7%A8%B2%E8%8D%B7%E5%A4%A7%E7%A4%BE\/>inari shrine<\/a> on the same grounds which can&#8217;t be adequately captured in a photo. The highlight between the torii gates is an enormous tree which is loaded with fresh, green leaves in May even though the tree itself is anything but fresh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111032trim.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111032trim-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"shinto inari jinja torii\" title=\"sign marking 600+ year old tree in ikebukuro japan\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111032trim-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111032trim-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/03111032trim.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the sign, this tree has been around for more than 600 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Kenpo Kinenbi (\u61b2\u6cd5\u8a18\u5ff5\u65e5 or Constitution Day) I went on a bike ride to Oji (\u738b\u5b50) via Otsuka (\u5927\u585a), Ikebukuro (\u6c60\u888b), and a few other places. Along the way I stopped at Kishimojin in Ikebukuro. The name of this place is interesting I think. The characters (read right to left) mean devil\/demon, child, mother, god. 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