1276 spots found
Tochigi
Futarasan Shrine is a sacred sanctuary featuring the beautiful Shinkyo Bridge and blessings for matchmaking. Immerse yourself in a profound spiritual experience surrounded by historic architecture and breathtaking nature.
Hyogo
秋の紅葉が美しい名刹。約600本の楓が並ぶ700mの長い参道は、圧巻の景色を楽しめます。歴史的な重要文化財も見どころの一つです。
Okinawa
Silmichu-ryojo is a sacred site where Ryukyuan myths come to life. The mystical landscape, featuring a legendary limestone cave, offers a precious opportunity to experience the profound spiritual culture of Okinawa.
Kyoto
A charming shrine famous for its rabbit motifs and its dedication to safe childbirth and fertility. It is a peaceful spot featuring beautiful historic architecture and many cute rabbit statues.
Kagawa
Known as the 'Shrine of Hydrangeas,' Awai Jinja features about 3,000 blooming hydrangeas. From June to July, the shrine grounds are transformed into a colorful landscape of early summer beauty and history.
Fukushima
Soma Nakamura Jinja is a place of profound serenity and architectural beauty. Its structures are designated as National Important Cultural Properties, offering a deep connection to the history and traditions of the Soma region.
Experience the spiritual charm of Arashiyama at Kurama-oshi Shrine. Whether seeking success in the arts, financial luck, or personal beauty, discover unique charms and a peaceful atmosphere in this historic sanctuary.
Ibaraki
Isuke Jinja is one of the prestigious Togoku Sansha shrines. As a sacred site for the Shimosanmi-meguri pilgrimage, it offers a unique opportunity to experience the profound spiritual atmosphere and history of Japan.
Yamanashi
Jiun-ji is a stunning temple famous for its 320-year-old Itozakura (weeping cherry tree), a natural monument that covers the main hall in early April. It also features a literary monument dedicated to Ichiyo Higuchi, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Shimane
A captivating area where history and nature meet, featuring the sacred Miho Jinja, the historic Miho Seki Lighthouse, and the fascinating Meteor Plaza. Don't miss a stroll through the nostalgic Blue Stone Pavement Street.
Miyazaki
A historic shrine preserving the legend of the King of Baekje. Don't miss the spectacular Shiwasu Matsuri in late January featuring flaming towers. Experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition amidst nature.
Tokyo
Suitengi-gu is a special destination in Tokyo, famous for its traditions surrounding safe childbirth and fertility. It offers a rare opportunity to experience authentic Japanese rituals within a peaceful, sacred environment.
Shiga
A historic shrine home to a National Treasure. Experience exquisite traditional architecture and the cultural origins of Kagami Mochi.
Akita
Gozaishi Shrine sits beautifully on the shores of Lake Tazawa. Known for its architecture that blends with nature, it offers a peaceful way to experience the changing seasons and breathtaking views of the lake.
Aichi
A historic shrine featuring cultural properties of Aichi Prefecture. It is a perfect spot to experience the beauty of traditional architecture and the grand atmosphere of the July festivals.
A sacred site dedicated to the legendary Onmyoji Abe no Seimei. The mystical five-pointed star motifs throughout the shrine reflect its deep connection to ancient Japanese spiritual traditions.
Yamagata
A historic temple featuring the National Historic Site 'Jion-ji Former Precincts.' Discover exquisite Buddhist statues and breathtaking seasonal landscapes where history and nature harmonize beautifully.
Nagano
A National Treasure featuring stunning Meiji-era architecture. Discover the history of Japanese education through beautiful school buildings and historical exhibits.
Yamaguchi
Akama Shrine, a famous setting for the Tale of the Heike, offers a profound connection to Japanese history. The stunning Suitenmon Gate and the sacred atmosphere dedicated to Emperor Antoku make it an ideal destination for culture lovers.
Experience the historical architecture and cultural depth of Otoshi Jinja. Visit during the October Autumn Festival to witness the beautiful traditional landscapes of Hyogo.
Gunma
Ikaho Jinja Shrine sits on a hill overlooking the Ikaho Onsen area. Enjoy the beautiful views of the hot spring town and the iconic stone steps while experiencing a peaceful, traditional atmosphere.
Chiba
A beautiful uninhabited island with transparent waters and coral reefs! Walk across the sandbar to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and beachcombing. Remember to bring your own food and drinks!
Ogouchi Shrine in Okutama, Tokyo, preserves the history of the former Ogouchi Village. Nestled in a lush natural setting, it offers a peaceful atmosphere where visitors can experience the traditional spirit and beautiful scenery of the Okutama region.
Nagasaki
A beautiful Catholic church on a hill in Hirado, known for its striking sharp roof. A peaceful spot to experience the area's history and scenic beauty.
Hokkaido
推定樹齢300年の巨大なしだれ桜が見どころ。春の夜間ライトアップは非常に幻想的で、日常を忘れる美しい景色が広がります。
Niigata
The guardian shrine of Niigata, Hakusan Jinja offers a beautiful and peaceful space where historic architecture and seasonal flowers come together to celebrate local culture.
Saitama
Takayama Fudoson (Kikizan Joraku-in) in Hanno, Saitama, is a stunning destination where history and nature converge. Highlights include the 800-year-old ginkgo tree, hiking trails, and breathtaking mountain views.
平安京の歴史を伝える、かつての天皇の庭園。美しい池と伝統的な狂言の文化が残る、京都の貴重な史跡です。
Nara
A historic shrine featuring the stunning cherry blossoms of Mount Yoshino. The scenery is most beautiful during the spring season. Please wear comfortable walking shoes due to the many slopes and stairs.
Experience 1,300 years of history at Tamashiki Shrine. From the stunning 400-year-old wisteria in May to the golden ginkgo in November, this is a perfect spot to deeply immerse yourself in Japanese culture, Edo-period architecture, and traditional rituals.
Kanagawa
Sugimoto-dera is one of Kamakura's oldest temples. Don't miss the stunning mossy stone steps, the traditional thatched-roof Nio Gate, and the chance to pray before the Eleven-Headed Kannon in a peaceful, historic setting.
Wakayama
Walk the solemn 2-kilometer path of Koyasan Okunoin, where thousand-year-old cedars and 200,000 stone monuments create a breathtaking atmosphere of spiritual history.
An ancient shrine home to the 'Myokichijo Ryuuketsu' rock cave, believed to be the dwelling of the Dragon God. A serene destination to experience the profound connection between nature and Japanese spiritual traditions.
Discover the serene beauty of Hokki-ji, a World Heritage site. Home to National Treasure Buddhist statues and a historic three-story pagoda, it is a perfect place to experience Japan's traditional spirit.
国宝の本堂と三重塔を擁する、滋賀の歴史的な古刹。秋の紅葉が美しく、歴史的な仏像や建築に触れられる特別な場所です。事前予約を忘れずに！
Tokushima
Joroku-ji is a historic temple in Tokushima City. Experience the profound serenity of the Muromichi-period architecture and witness the massive Sho Kanon statue and other precious cultural treasures.
A historic shrine dedicated to the mythical hero Susanoo-no-Mikoto. The solemn main hall and beautiful grounds offer a perfect opportunity to touch the essence of Japanese spiritual culture. A soul-cleansing experience awaits on your Izumo journey.
Togenuki Koko-ji, also known as 'Togenuki Jizo,' offers a profound look into Japanese healing traditions. Through the unique 'Arai Kannon' ritual, you can experience a deep sense of peace and spiritual history. It is a perfect, tranquil destination to visit alongside a stroll through the charming S…
A stunning cathedral featuring unique architecture themed around water, light, and tents. Visit the 1st-floor Christian Memorial Museum to explore the history of St. Francis Xavier.
A historic shrine dedicated to the deity of learning, surrounded by the stunning scenery of Wakaura. Enjoy traditional seasonal festivals and explore nearby Japanese gardens and cultural museums to experience the deep history of Wakayama.
Ono Jinja is a peaceful sanctuary in Ritto, Shiga, where you can experience the beauty of Japanese tradition and the changing seasons. It is an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet escape into nature and spiritual reflection.
季節限定で公開される、歴史と伝説が息づく静かな寺院です。春の桜や秋の紅葉、そして7月のカボチャ供養など、特定の時期にしか見られない庭園と歴史的木像を訪問の参考にしてください。
Shizuoka
Mishima Taisha is a special place where you can experience Japanese spiritual culture through its National Important Cultural Property architecture, the historical treasures of Hojo Masako, and the traditional taste of local 'Fukutaro' sweets.
学問の神様として名高い北野天満宮。美しい梅や紅葉、国宝の本殿など、京都の歴史と自然が融合した素晴らしい景色が楽しめます。季節ごとの特別な体験を通じて、日本の精神文化を深く感じてみませんか？
Ishikawa
Experience the breathtaking fusion of nature and Buddhism at Nataji Temple. Highlights include the unique main hall built into a natural cave, the dramatic Yusenkyo rock formations, and the stunning seasonal colors of spring and autumn.
Fudarakusan-ji is a historic temple and part of the UNESCO World Heritage 'Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.' Known as the starting point for the journey to the Pure Land, its tranquil grounds offer a sense of deep peace.
A serene temple linked to the poet Ariwara no Narihira. Enjoy the harmony of history and nature through its Important Cultural Properties, seasonal flowers like jasmine and camellias, and stunning autumn colors.
Fukui
Kehi Jingu boasts over 1,300 years of history. Experience the deep culture of Fukui through the legendary 'Chomeisui' spring and the vibrant September 'Kehi no Nagasai' festival.
A serene shrine dedicated to a historical figure, offering a deep connection to Japanese history and spirit. Escape the city noise to experience traditional architecture and profound tranquility.
A historic Tendai sect temple with ties to Prince Shotoku. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while admiring National Important Cultural Properties, including the Edo-period main hall and Kano Tan'yu's ceiling art.
Iwate
A historic temple in Iwate featuring the three-story pagoda, Great Buddha, and 500 Arhat. Experience traditional Japanese Buddhist culture amidst beautiful seasonal landscapes.
Oita
国宝・臼杵石仏は、断崖に刻まれた精巧な仏像が見どころです。8月の火祭りや季節ごとの行事など、日本の歴史と自然が融合した景観を楽しめます。
日本三薬師の一つ、日向薬師。1月の「初薬師」には秘仏の御開帳と伝統の薬師粥の振る舞いが行われます。季節限定の御朱印や可愛らしい御守りなど、日本の伝統と季節感を楽しめる聖地です。
At the historic Kodai-ji, you can enjoy the breathtaking Otamaya Reliquary, stunning gardens, and seasonal illuminations. It is a perfect spot to experience Japanese culture through night viewings, Zen meditation, and tea ceremonies.
Kawagoe Hachimangu is a historic shrine dedicated to the 'Peach Deity.' Experience the unique 'Yakuwari Momo' ritual to drive away misfortune and discover beautiful charms for strengthening bonds. A perfect place for a peaceful, cultural visit.
Located in Kyoto's Shishigatani area, Honen-in is a tranquil temple famous for its thatched-roof gate and seasonal beauty. Whether it's the spring blossoms, autumn leaves, or winter snow, the temple offers a peaceful escape to experience traditional Japanese aesthetics and architecture.
Sasamuta Shrine, the historic Bungo Ichinomiya, is famous for its stunning wisteria blooms in spring. Experience the beauty of Japan's seasons through seasonal illuminations and traditional Shinto rituals.
Hiroshima
Explore the historic Shakoku-do Hall and serene Zen gardens at Angoku-ji. From cherry blossom illuminations to Zazen meditation, experience the profound beauty of Japanese tradition.
A historic temple featuring a National Important Cultural Property main hall and beautiful seasonal scenery of cherry blossoms and autumn leaves. Experience the perfect harmony of nature and traditional Japanese architecture.
Fukuoka
Munakata Taisha Nakatsu-miya is a sacred site part of a World Cultural Heritage area. Experience traditional Japanese spirituality and beautiful island scenery on Oshima, including the impressive exhibits at the Shinpo-kan.
