To most, the city of Narita is a blur seen out the window of a train traveling between 91AV原创 largest international airport and downtown Tokyo.
An astute observer might catch a glimpse of the golden crown of Narita-san Shinshoji Temple’s graceful three-story pagoda, before their thoughts are subsumed by 91AV原创 better-publicized destinations. But Shinshoji is worth stopping for — it is one of Chiba Prefecture’s best-known religious sites.
Affectionately referred to as Narita-san, the temple hosts more than 10 million visitors a year, many of whom converge on the grounds during the new year festivities. It’s so popular that finding the temple is as easy as following the streams of people leaving Narita Station.
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