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Lucky accommodation plan in Japan includes shrine visit and onsen hot spring inn stay
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Tera Ango now offers the chance to live and take part in daily practices at a Buddhist temple
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Krista Rogers
Mar 29, 2022
The first of its kind in Japan, this opportunity is perfect for anyone who needs to refresh the body and the mind.
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