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Temple · Shrine
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すみません、御朱印をいただきたいのですが、どちらでお願いできますか?
すみません、ごしゅいんをいただきたいのですが、どちらでおねがいできますか?
Excuse me, I would like to receive a goshuin. Where can I ask for one?
Romaji: Sumimasen, goshuin o itadakitai no desu ga, dochira de onegai dekimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Goshuin wa kochira no juyosho de o-uke shiteorimasu. Goshuin-chō o o-mochi kudasai.
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御朱印はこちらの授与所でお受けしております。御朱印帳をお持ちください。
ごしゅいんはこちらのじゅよじょでおうけしております。ごしゅいんちょうをおもちください。
Goshuin are handled at the office here (pointing). Please bring your goshuin notebook.
Gesture & etiquette
Point in the direction of the office.
Remember to have your goshuin-chō (goshuin notebook) ready. If you don't have one, you can usually purchase one there or receive a paper version. Be mindful of queue etiquette.
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