Monthly Letter No. 51 (June 2025)

by International Association for Religious Freedom, Japan Chapter

Description

The June 2025 issue (No. 51) of the IARF Japan Chapter Monthly Letter introduces Manpuku-ji Temple on Mt. Todo in Ono Town, Fukushima Prefecture. It features the "Showa Rakan" stone statues, which depict the lives of modern individuals, including the unique "Rakan 689" group named after the creators of the famous song "Ue o Muite Aruko" (Sukiyaki).