{"id":2366,"date":"2022-09-07T11:45:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T02:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/?p=2366"},"modified":"2022-09-16T08:56:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T23:56:12","slug":"yamanobe-no-michi-trail-in-late-spring%e3%80%80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/?p=2366","title":{"rendered":"Yamanobe-no-michi trail in late spring\u3000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">We walked the southern half of Yamanobe-no-michi trail last autumn, and this time in late spring, we continued the northern half of the trail, from Chogaku-ji Temple. The trail is rich in natural beauty, rural landscape and historical monuments, but there are a lot more to enjoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Tenrishi Trail Center near Chogaku-ji Temple is located at about the midpoint of Yamanobe-no-michi and it is a good place to take a rest. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2371 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/YamanobeNorth_2205_lunch-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\"><br>Lunch at the restaurant Katsui in Tenrishi Trail Center filled us with energy to walk.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2369 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/YamanobeNorth_2205_scarecrow-scaled-e1662515026458-1024x491.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"491\"><br>unusual scarecrow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2389 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/YamanobeNorth_2205_drink-TenriOrchard-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\"><br>Caf\u00e9 WAWA serves fresh fruits juice from Tenri Orchard. Good spot for a break.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2373 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/YamanobeNorth_2205_Tenrikyo-HQ-scaled-e1662515137126-1024x507.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"507\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2375 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/explorenara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/YamanobeNorth_2205_Tenrikyo-cherry-tree-scaled-e1662470654256-1024x476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"476\"><br>Tenrikyo Headquarters is near Tenri Station. The huge and impressive buildings of the Shinto-based religion and their famous big cherry trees are free to access.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.city.sakurai.lg.jp\/material\/files\/group\/6\/16501314.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here <\/a>for an English map prepared by Sakurai City (PDF)<br><br>* Pinned in the map below is the Tenrishi Trail Center, which is almost in the middle of the entire trail.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d4782.904099506713!2d135.8442582902133!3d34.56003099048733!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x6001345e5689ac9f%3A0xf02add97478402cf!2sTenrishi%20Trail%20Center!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sjp!4v1662515584947!5m2!1sen!2sjp\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<p>All photos taken on May 15, 2022<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We walked the southern half of Yamanobe-no-michi trail last autumn, and this time in late spring, we continued the northern half of the trail, from Chogaku-ji Temple. The trail is rich in natural beauty, rural landscape and historical monuments, but there are a lot more to enjoy. 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