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Toshogu Shrine, Nikko

Toshogu Shrine is about two hours out of Tokyo.  It's famous for three little monkeys, and just being plain nice to look at.

Speak no evil and his friends, reunited at last

 

Usually, shrines house barrels of sake, but the spirits at Toshogu have more western tastes, it seems

 

Detail

 

Hanging out at the shrine

 

Some less famous, but seemingly happy, monkeys

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