🐎 Shiraoka Hachiman Shrine “Horse” GPS Art Run & Walk 🗻
Kickstart your New Year with a lucky “horse” GPS art run in Shiraoka City! This 12km course begins at Shiraoka Hachiman Shrine, famed for the sacred cedar tree where Minamoto no Yoshiie, a legendary samurai, once tied his beloved horse.
As you trace a charming horse silhouette, you’ll visit cultural landmarks including Shofukuin Temple, Kokuki Kuizu Shrine, Shiraoka Park, and the Shiraoka Community Center.
Surrounded by peaceful neighborhoods and gentle rural scenery, Shiraoka offers a refreshing blend of tradition and calm countryside charm.
Run with hope, breathe in crisp winter air, and welcome a lucky year ahead with this unique New Year pilgrimage run!
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A PIONEER IN GPS ART.
1st work was authorized by Guinness World Records as “the Largest GPS Drawing”.
He is the only Japanese person to be featured in a Google documentary as an innovator. He is fascinated by the idea of drawing with GPS and has published more than 2,500 works.
