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Mie
Experience the magic of the 'Shirouma Omikuji' where words appear in water! Immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of Tado Taisha and discover the fascinating history of the sacred horse.
Gifu
A historic temple home to 300-year-old wisteria. The light purple blossoms in early summer create a breathtaking and unforgettable view.
Kyoto
Chion-in is the head temple of the Jodo sect. Its highlights include the massive 24-meter Sanmon Gate and the National Treasure Miegodo Hall. It is an essential stop for experiencing the grand scale of Kyoto's history and culture.
Hiroshima
A historic shrine home to giant 900-year-old camphor trees. Famous as a setting for the anime 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time,' it offers a serene way to experience Japanese history and nature.
A serene Zen temple in Tajimi, Gifu, featuring National Treasure architecture and stunning autumn foliage. A perfect place to experience Japanese history and nature.
Ishikawa
Shirayama Hime Shrine is a spiritual center of Hakusan worship. Experience the breathtaking seasonal beauty of the shrine grounds and the charming traditional atmosphere of the surrounding historic streets.
Shimane
A sacred site featuring a National Treasure main hall with the oldest Taisha-zukuri architecture. Known for blessings of matchmaking and safe childbirth, it is a profound piece of ancient Izumo history.
A serene temple featuring exquisite tea rooms and the beautiful Kōetsu-gaki bamboo fences, once a legendary artist's village. Enjoy a peaceful historical escape surrounded by the nature of Kyoto's Takagamine.
Shiga
A historic shrine founded by Emperor Shomu, known as the 'Sacred Land of Horses.' Experience its unique horse-related rituals and see Japan's largest divine horse statue.
Toyama
Nisseki-ji is a profound Shingon Buddhist temple famous for its massive rock-carved Buddha and waterfall meditation. Discover a spiritual journey where Toyama's nature and ancient history converge.
Fukui
Mikuni Jinja in Mikuni Minato, Sakai City, is a historic shrine featuring traditional architecture and seasonal rituals. It also hosts an on-site photography studio for a unique cultural experience.
Yasaka Shrine, the symbol of Gion, Kyoto. With its National Treasure main hall, it is a sacred site for blessings in beauty and protection. A perfect place to experience Japan's history through seasonal landscapes and traditional festivals.
Aichi
Un parco incantevole dove il tempio storico Mandaraji si fonde con la natura, celebre per la spettacolare fioritura dei glicini in primavera.
Nara
A historic World Heritage shrine dedicated to the deity of water distribution. It is a sacred site for fertility and easy childbirth, offering a beautiful harmony between ancient architecture and nature.
Ishidoji Temple is a historic site home to the Eleven-Headed Kannon, a Nationally Designated Important Cultural Property. Experience the profound history and the serene atmosphere of the Mt. Gokō foothills.
Yamanashi
A must-visit for history lovers, Osanoke Sengen Shrine boasts 1,200 years of history. Discover the National Important Cultural Property 'Three Gods Statues' and majestic ancient trees amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Oshino Hakkai area.
Tokushima
Oshima Hiko Jinja, l'Ichi-no-miya della provincia di Awa. Un luogo sacro per preghiere di sicurezza e benedizioni familiari, dove la storia e la spiritualità di Tokushima si incontrano.
Saitama
Koma Jinja is a historic shrine where the history of the Korean Peninsula and Japanese tradition intersect. Known as the 'Shrine of Success,' it offers a unique experience of historical architecture and seasonal traditional rituals.
Gangoji is a World Heritage site with 1,300 years of history. Through its National Treasure architecture and precious Buddhist statues, you can touch the deep spirituality and historical layers of Japan.
Hyogo
Taizan-ji, the 25th station of the Shin Kokoku Sanjusankasho, is a beautiful Tendai Buddhist temple where you can experience the profound history and peaceful atmosphere of Kobe.
Niigata
Dotsu Jinja, a prestigious Sado Kuni Ichinomiya shrine, is a historic site where you can pray for safe travel amidst beautiful nature.
A historic temple in Nara's Nara Machi area, once a place of prayer for Empress Genmei. Discover beautiful seasonal gardens, sacred Buddhist statues, and unique opportunities to learn about Japanese Buddhist culture directly from the priest.
Nagasaki
Experience the art of light through brick architecture and stained glass. Enjoy a tranquil moment of reflection with a beautiful view of the sea.
Yamaguchi
A shrine symbolizing the history of Yamaguchi, featuring beautiful halls designated as Important Cultural Properties. Enjoy the architectural beauty of the Ouchi clan legacy and a peaceful atmosphere.
Un prestigioso tempio della scuola Tendai dell'inizio dell'era Edo. Situato ai piedi del Monte Hiei, offre giardini di bellezza nazionale e antiche pitture della scuola Kano in un ambiente di pace assoluta.
Experience the history of Sado at Daizen Shrine. The thatched-roof Noh stage, a local cultural treasure, offers a glimpse into Japan's spiritual past. Visit in April or June to see traditional Noh and Saryu Kyogen performed in a breathtaking, sacred setting.
Experience the profound history of the Nara period at the Shosoin. Through its traditional Azekura-zukuri architecture and the seasonal Shosoin Exhibition, you can connect deeply with Japan's ancient cultural heritage.
Tochigi
Sano Yakuyoke Daishi is one of the three great temples of Kanto. Experience traditional Japanese spiritual culture and explore historical treasures at this sacred site that draws 1 million visitors during the New Year.
Tamukeyama Hachiman-gu, the guardian of Todai-ji, is a famous spot for autumn colors and features precious cultural assets like the Kura-zukuri storehouse. It is a perfect stop for a historical tour of Nara.
Nishi Hongan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is one of Kyoto's most sacred places, where you can witness the breathtaking beauty of National Treasures like the Goeido and the floating Hige-kaku pavilion.
A serene temple where the history of the Yagyu clan lives on. It is a special spot to experience Japanese samurai culture through its unique grave designs, precious Buddhist statues, and historical archives.
A shrine symbolizing the history of Shimonoseki, featuring a National Treasure main hall. Experience the beauty of Japanese tradition and spirituality in a serene atmosphere. Morning visits and seasonal festivals are highly recommended.
A prestigious shrine known as the 'ancestral home' of Ise. Experience traditional Japanese culture through the unique Moto Ise Kagura dance and the serene atmosphere near Amanogata.
A historic Tendai temple at the foot of Mount Hiei housing the National Treasure 'Rokudo-e'. Experience a profound space where Buddhist art and the history of the Oda clan intersect.
A Special Historic Site once commissioned by Emperor Tenmu. Observe the massive scale of ancient architecture through the remaining stone foundations and enjoy the scenic view of Mount Unebi.
Wakayama
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 of Kannon, its tranquil grounds offer deep peace to all who visit.
Discover Kasuga Taisha, a UNESCO World Heritage site where vermilion shrines, ancient forests, and thousands of lanterns create a sacred, tranquil space. Experience the timeless beauty of Nara's history and its famous sacred deer.
Kuon-ji Temple is the majestic head temple of the Nichiren sect. Experience the awe-inspiring main hall with its National Treasures and the seasonal beauty of Mount Minobu. Enjoy the ropeway views and local Yuba delicacies for a complete spiritual and cultural journey.
Tokyo
Located in Sumida Park, Ushijima Shrine is a historic site where you can experience Japanese traditions through the legend of the Nadeushi, the unique Mitsu-Torii gate, and the cultural heritage of Katsushika Hokusai.
Shizuoka
Located on a high plateau overlooking the sea of Atami, Izusan Shrine is a historic site famous for its beautiful architecture, ceiling art, and its reputation as a powerful site for luck and matchmaking.
Kanagawa
A historic temple in Yokohama Chinatown dedicated to the warrior deity Guan Sheng Di Jun. Discover beautiful traditional architecture and experience authentic spiritual rituals with incense.
Explore the Kanyo-ji Garden, a National Registered Monument designed by Mirei Shigemori. Experience diverse garden styles from the Heian to Momoyama periods and find peace in the soothing sounds of the Chonei-do stream.
A historic shrine featuring the iconic thousand torilion gates and beautiful azaleas. A perfect place to experience traditional Japanese beauty and tranquility in the heart of Tokyo.
Gunma
A mystical underground cave featuring 39 detailed Kannon statues. Experience a moment of profound serenity alongside a beautiful Japanese garden that changes with the seasons.
Niu Kanjo-fu Jinja is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage 'Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountains.' Featuring National Important Cultural Properties and the historic Machishi-michi path, this tranquil space offers a profound encounter with traditional Japanese spirituality.
Ama no Iwato is a mystical spring site selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Water Sources. It serves as a beautiful intersection of history and nature, also known as a location inspired by famous anime, with special rituals held in November.
A precious temple featuring three National Treasure buildings: the Main Hall, Tahoto Pagoda, and Great Gate. Adjacent to the vast Kishu Tokugawa graveyards, it offers a profound journey through Japanese history and architectural beauty.
Nagano
A National Treasure showcasing early Meiji-era pseudo-Western architecture. Discover the history of Japanese education through beautiful architecture and historical exhibits.
Tottori
A National Historic Site where the successive lords of the Tottori Clan rest. This tranquil location is perfect for history enthusiasts to observe the unique stone monuments representing Edo-period daimyo culture.
Osaka
Just 3 minutes from Hankyu Ikeda Station. Kureha Shrine is famous for its stunning stained glass prayer hall and its deep historical ties to Toyotomi Hideyori. It is a must-visit for experiencing the lively atmosphere of Japanese New Year festivals.
A serene Shingon Buddhist temple famous for its historic Tahota Pagoda and stunning early-summer hydrangeas. A peaceful space in Kashihara, Nara, steeped in the legends of Kume Sennin.
A historic temple near Osaka city center featuring unique traditions like sutra copying and the creation of a thousand Buddha statues. Experience profound spiritual tranquility amidst beautiful seasonal scenery.
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.
A beautiful temple in Sagano, Kyoto, famous for its stunning autumn foliage that carpets the ground. Experience the peaceful atmosphere and historic architecture of this Zen-style temple.
Saga
A stunning vermilion shrine and one of Japan's three great Inari shrines. Enjoy historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and a rich cultural experience at the museum.
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 historic temple featuring a National Important Cultural Property main hall. Experience authentic Japanese spirituality through Yakushi Nyorai Goshuin stamps and the spectacular Goma fire rituals held during specific seasonal dates.
A hidden gem in northern Kyoto featuring a stunning pond garden. Enjoy the breathtaking, painterly views of fresh green or autumn maple leaves from the comfort of the traditional study room.
Experience the serene beauty of the 500-year-old Oyama Momiji maple and the national scenic dry landscape garden. A precious cultural heritage site in Obama, Fukui, where history and nature harmonize.
Hokraiji is a place where nature and history live in harmony. The seasonal beauty, especially the autumn colors, offers a special experience that helps you forget daily stresses. Perfect for photographers and those seeking spiritual peace. Please wear sturdy walking shoes for your journey.
