1275 luoghi
Kyoto
Don't miss the golden reflection of the Kinkaku in the Mirror Pond. A quintessential UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Kyoto's seasons.
Wakayama
Zenfuku-in features the National Treasure Shakado. It is a precious site to experience the profound stillness and the exquisite Zen-style architecture of the late Kamakura period.
Niigata
A sacred Shingon Buddhist site founded by Kukai. It features National Important Cultural Properties and a breathtaking display of 7,000 hydrangeas in July. A perfect place for history lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Kagoshima
Experience the magical Rokugatsudo at Terukuni Shrine, a Kagoshima summer tradition. Enjoy the enchanting glow of colorful lanterns and the lively energy of traditional Japanese night stalls.
Ibaraki
A historic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Mitsukuni. Located near Lake Senba, it is a key cultural spot in Mito to experience traditional Shinto weddings, seasonal rituals, and the breathtaking first sunrise of the year.
Aomori
Visit Saişouin to see the stunning five-story pagoda, a symbol of the Tohoku region. Experience the beauty of seasonal landscapes and ancient Buddhist legends near Hirosaki Castle.
Saitama
A historic temple in Nagatoro featuring two 100-year-old weeping cherry blossoms designated as natural monuments. A beautiful spot for spring scenery.
Ishikawa
A historic shrine with deep ties to the Kaga Clan. Don't miss the magnificent shrine gate, a National Important Cultural Property, and the beautiful Shin'en garden themed around Gagaku music. A perfect place to feel the true essence of Kanazawa's culture.
Fukushima
Koan-ji is the 30th station of the Aizu 33 Kannon pilgrimage. Famous for its Eleven-faced Kannon (blessings for love and childbirth) and the unique 'Dakitsuki Pillar,' this historic temple is a must-visit on your Aizu journey.
Una splendida chiesa storica in mattoni rossi, designata come Tesoro della Prefettura di Aomori. Un'occasione unica per ammirare l'architettura solenne progettata da James Gardiner.
Kanagawa
A significant Zen temple ranked 4th in the Kamakura Gozan. Famous for its Sansei-butsu (Important Cultural Property) and beautiful seasonal scenery. Located within walking distance of Kita-Kamakura Station.
A historic temple featuring the Zeniwari Benten for money-washing rituals and sites related to the Genpei War. A peaceful destination for spiritual reflection in Kyoto.
Nagano
A historic wooden shrine established in the 11th century. Dedicated to the goddess of dance and matchmaking, it offers a serene experience of traditional Japanese architecture amidst a beautiful forest.
The head shrine of all Kumano shrines. A place to experience traditional Japanese architecture, stone-paved paths, and the spiritual essence of the Kumano Kodo amidst lush nature.
A historic temple featuring the Yakushi-do Hall, one of Nagano's oldest wooden structures and an Important Cultural Property. Through its legends of Kobo Daishi and its exquisite Buddhist art, you can deeply connect with the essence of Japanese spiritual culture.
Shimane
A historic temple featuring the nationally designated 'Sesshu Garden.' Experience the profound beauty of a Zen landscape designed by the master Sesshu and witness the grandeur of the gate relocated from Nanao Castle. The seasonal changes in flora offer a captivating experience throughout the year.
Nagahama Shrine, dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature. Experience the profound atmosphere of a traditional Japanese shrine and find spiritual tranquility during your Izumo journey.
A serene Zen temple featuring a historic thatched-roof hall and the grave of writer Mori Ogai. Immerse yourself in the history of Tsuwano while enjoying the seasonal beauty of its exquisite gardens.
A historic temple where you can witness the solemn 'Blood Ceilings' and the breathtaking gold-leaf paintings of Tawaraya Sotatsu. A perfect place to experience the profound beauty and heavy history of Japan in the heart of Kyoto.
A beautiful shrine featuring a grand main hall designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. Explore the profound history of the late Edo period through its exquisite architecture and the legacy of scholar Sakuma Zozan.
Toyama
A sacred sanctuary at 3,003m. Visit during the summer (July–Sept) to experience the divine atmosphere and breathtaking views from the summit of Mount Oyama.
Fukui
Experience a luxurious moment of peace at Takidanji, the oldest temple in Mikuni, where you can contemplate a historic scenic garden and the harmony of nature.
The 'Temple of Camellias' with imperial history and over 100 varieties of camellias. Discover the harmony of Japanese traditional beauty and nature through precious cultural assets and serene gardens.
Nara
Okadera is a historic temple and the 7th station of the Saigoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage. It features a massive Nyoirin Kannon statue and various National Treasures. Experience the serene atmosphere and traditional Buddhist culture amidst the beautiful scenery of Asuka Village.
Tottori
A famous Kamakura temple featuring a massive 9.18m wooden Kannon statue and breathtaking seasonal flowers. From the vibrant hydrangeas to the panoramic views of Sagami Bay, it offers a truly special escape from daily life.
A beautiful temple featuring 3,000 cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant hydrangeas in early summer. Enjoy seasonal Goshuin stamps and peaceful nature walks.
Yamaguchi
A historic temple featuring a National Treasure Buddha Hall and the Shoin, once a site of revolutionary activity. Experience the dignified atmosphere of the Chofu Mori clan's ancestral temple and the spirit of the Bakumatsu era.
Tanzan Jinja in Sakurai, Nara, is a stunning shrine where National Treasure architecture meets natural beauty. Enjoy the seasonal colors and a deep sense of history.
Tokyo
A historic shrine in Bunkyo featuring beautiful unpainted wooden architecture and unique golden-eyed Komainu. Famous as a top hydrangea spot in June, it offers a serene experience of Japanese tradition and seasonal beauty in the heart of the city.
A historic temple in Niigata steeped in the legacies of Uesugi Kenshin and the monk Ryokan. Enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by traditional thatched-roof architecture, beautiful cherry blossoms, and seasonal autumn colors.
A rare opportunity to observe the National Treasure 'Taian.' You can study the architectural beauty of the two-tatami space designed by Sen no Rikyu and its unique structural elements, such as the underground windows, through a strict advance reservation system.
Experience the breathtaking view of the National Treasure Five-Story Pagoda framed by cherry blossoms. With seasonal light-ups and an informative museum, it is a perfect spot to enjoy both history and nature in Yamaguchi.
Fukuoka
Sennyoji is a place where history and silence coexist. Experience a special moment of connection with Japanese spiritual culture and leave the daily grind behind.
Osaka
Experience the profound history of Harada Jinja, a former 'Nishimoku Sosha' shrine. Through quiet prayer in its serene grounds, you can feel the essence of Japanese tradition. It is an ideal spot for those looking to find peace and a sense of calm near the urban center of Osaka.
A historic temple featuring five sacred Buddha statues, a carved three-story pagoda, and the spiritual legacy of Shinran Shonin. A perfect spot to experience Japan's traditional architecture and spiritual culture.
Miho Shrine is a prestigious site for praying for business prosperity and maritime safety. The unique 'Miho-zukuri' architecture and the enchanting blue-tinted stone paths offer a magical experience. For a truly special journey of connection, visit in conjunction with Izumo Taisha.
Un santuario mistico situato su uno scoglio, accessibile solo tramite un sentiero di sabbia durante la bassa marea. Un luogo perfetto per immergersi nella spiritualità giapponese e nella bellezza del mare.
Escape the city bustle and find peace in a vast forest of history and nature. A premier spiritual spot located just steps from Harajuku.
Kushida Shrine is a place where you can feel the history and passion of Hakata. From the magnificent decorative floats to the traditional prayers for prosperity, it is a perfect spot to deeply understand Hakata's unique culture.
Kumamoto
A precious shrine that preserves medieval architectural styles. The landscape, where beautiful thatched-roof shrines harmonize with nature, allows you to feel the traditional beauty of Japan.
A historic Nara temple home to the National Treasure 'Hakkakudo' and the Important Cultural Property Yakushi Nyorai. Special access to the inner sanctum is available on select dates.
Miyazaki
Oomi Jinja Shrine is a beautiful seaside destination. It is a perfect spot to experience traditional festivals and the rich natural beauty of Hyuga City.
Hyogo
A historic temple where you can experience traditional Japanese architecture, including the National Treasure main hall and Important Cultural Property bell tower. Enjoy the harmonious blend of ancient history and seasonal natural beauty.
A historic sanctuary in Shibuya's Sendagaya area. With its legend of white pigeons and unique features like the Fujizuka mound, it is a perfect spot to find peace and culture amidst the city.
Shizuoka
Experience the profound spirit of Japan through Zazen, sutra copying, and seasonal Shoin Ryori at the historic Hokoji Temple. The seasonal colors and serene silence will bring peace to your soul.
四季折々の自然と歴史的な寺院が魅力の高尾山。初心者向けのハイキングから、山頂での開放的なグルメ体験まで、東京近郊で豊かな自然を満喫できるスポットです。
Hokkaido
A representative shrine of Sapporo where Hokkaido's history and nature converge. Experience beautiful seasonal scenery and deep-rooted Japanese traditions.
Hiroshima
A breathtaking view of the Seto Inland Sea awaits at the top of 583 steps! Visit the historic Iō-ji Temple to enjoy its ancient Buddhist statues and panoramic views. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Shiga
A historic temple in Shiga featuring a National Treasure main hall and Important Cultural Properties. Experience 1,200 years of history, the profound devotion to Yakushi Nyorai, and the serene beauty of the changing seasons.
A historic temple adorned with seasonal flowers. Enjoy a peaceful moment in the beautiful Koku-en garden and collect exquisite seasonal paper-cut Goshuin stamps.
A historic Zen temple in Kyoto's Kyotanabe area associated with the monk Ikkyu Sojun. Discover profound Zen culture through its Important Cultural Property main hall, serene rock gardens, and legendary historical sites.
Enyu-ji, un tempio immerso nella natura silenziosa di Chichibu. Un luogo speciale per ritrovare la propria pace interiore lontano dalla routine.
Il Santuario Muko a Muko, Kyoto, è un luogo storico dove scoprire l'architettura tradizionale e la pace della cultura locale. Consigliato per chi desidera un'esperienza autentica e profonda della tradizione giapponese durante il tour di Kyoto.
Yamagata
A sacred site dedicated to the legendary warlord Uesugi Kenshin. Experience the deep history of Yonezawa through beautiful cherry blossoms, historic architecture, and the precious samurai relics displayed at Keishoden.
Miyagi
A historic temple at the heart of Nikko, home to the Sanbutsudo, one of Eastern Japan's largest wooden buildings. It is a perfect spot to experience Japanese tradition through its beautiful gardens and precious treasures.
A place of spiritual peace where you can face history in silence. Perfect for a journey through the history of Tsuwano.
Kashihara Jingu honors Emperor Jimu, the first Emperor of Japan. Featuring grand architecture inherited from the Kyoto Imperial Palace, this sacred site offers a profound connection to Japan's ancient history and spiritual roots.
A historic shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu. It features an Important Cultural Property statue and beautiful seasonal nature, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Eiheiji is a living training ground where the spirit of Zen resides. From the breathtaking painted ceilings of Sansom-kaku to the serene seasonal landscapes and the quiet presence of practicing monks, this temple offers a deeply moving experience. It is a special destination to feel the true essenc…
Gifu
Experience the history of Shirakawa-go at Shirakawa Hachiman-gu. The Shakado Hall and the October 'Doburoku Festival' are must-see highlights. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture and stunning scenery.
