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Last weekend (which is Sunday/Monday for me) I went back to Koganëyama Jinja on Kinkasan, in Miyagi Prefecture. Kinkasan is a small island a kilometre or so off the Pacific coast, and the closest Japanese land to the epicentre of the 2011 earthquake. During the tsunami it was, briefly, not an island. The main thing on the island is Koganëyama Jinja, and I have visited it every year since the island reopened for visitors in 2013. I have written about it several times before, but I haven’t sorted out tags… Read More »Back to Koganëyama Jinja