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An ancestral shrine, possibly around Nikko. A man kneels before the shrine.

Cawnpore (now known as Kanpur) was the site of brutal fighting in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. During the fighting, about 200 British subjects, mostly women and children, were massacred here, their b…

Cawnpore (now known as Kanpur) was the site of brutal fighting in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. During the fighting, about 200 British subjects, mostly women and children, were massacred here, their b…

Cawnpore (now known as Kanpur) was the site of brutal fighting in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. During the fighting, about 200 British subjects, mostly women and children, were massacred here, their b…

A view of some of the Hundred Jizō, just outside of Nikko. Jizō, a bodhisattva, is seen in the Japanese Buddhist tradition as the guardian of children, and in particular, children who died before thei…