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Nagasaki
The beautiful white Mizunoura Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a breathtaking view of Mizunoura Bay and a serene atmosphere where the history of the Hidden Christians lives on.
Hokkaido
Located in Kagarakao Park, Kamikawa Shrine offers a profound experience of Japanese tradition through its vast grounds, historic Shinmei-zukuri architecture, and peaceful natural surroundings.
Ibaraki
Visit the historic Hannyain Temple to witness the majestic 500-year-old weeping cherry tree. A perfect place for quiet prayer to the Child-rearing Kannon and exploring Japanese spiritual history.
Yamagata
Un tempio storico dedicato al culto del Drago. Oltre ai tesori culturali come la pagoda a cinque piani, offre esperienze uniche di Zazen e Yoga in tempio. Un luogo perfetto per ritrovare la calma interiore e scoprire l'anima del Giappone.
Kyoto
A National Scenic Spot designed by the master gardener Ogawa Jihei VII. Enjoy the harmonious blend of traditional architecture and seasonal natural beauty in the heart of Kyoto.
A temple famous for its 'Lapis Lazuli' colored gardens that change with the seasons. Experience the stunning spring greenery or autumn colors during special viewing periods. Please note that payment is cash only.
Visit during the special spring or autumn openings to experience the true beauty of Myoden-in. This prestigious temple houses National Treasures and offers a profound sense of Japanese tradition and tranquility.
Nara
Omiwa Jinja is one of Japan's oldest shrines. Through the sacred climb of Mount Miwa and the viewing of historic cultural properties, you can experience the primal landscape where nature and divinity become one.
Tochigi
A historic shrine home to the Honden and Romon, designated as National Important Cultural Properties. Enjoy the magnificent early Edo period architecture and the serene atmosphere surrounded by lush nature.
A historic temple housing numerous National Important Cultural Properties. Enjoy the solemn beauty of the Mikado-do and the peaceful atmosphere of the temple grounds.
Wakayama
A mystical sanctuary perched on a cliff. At the end of the 538 stone steps, a breathtaking landscape of massive rocks and profound history awaits.
Shizuoka
Experience the stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the legend of the celestial maiden at the World Heritage site, Miho no Matsubara. Walk through the beautiful pine-lined paths and discover Japan's traditional landscapes.
Saitama
A beautiful shrine where history and nature harmonize, featuring a 250-year-old Great Wisteria and Registered Tangible Cultural Property buildings. Perfect for experiencing seasonal beauty.
Kochi
A premier shrine in Kochi with a history dating back to the 5th century. Discover breathtaking ancient architecture and majestic old-growth forests that embody the spirit of Japanese tradition.
Hiroshima
A historic Sodo-shu temple featuring a beautiful National Treasure pagoda. Experience the spiritual depth and traditional architectural beauty set against the serene landscape of the Seto Inland Sea.
Tokushima
Awa Kokubunji is famous as the 'Moss Temple of Tosa.' Please enjoy the serene atmosphere created by its historic National Important Cultural Property architecture and the seasonal beauty of its lush, green moss gardens.
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.
An ancient temple housing the National Treasure main hall and the Yakushi Nyorai statue. Experience the authentic architectural style and exquisite Buddhist sculptures of the Tenpyo era.
A prestigious Rinzai Zen head temple famous for its autumn colors. Enjoy a peaceful moment amidst historic National Important Cultural Property buildings and beautiful natural scenery.
The 6th station of the Saigoku 33 Kono Pilgrimage. Famous for its deity that heals eye ailments and the breathtaking 'Sakura Daibutsu' in spring. A perfect place to experience historical architecture and seasonal beauty.
A sacred site in Nikko founded by Kobo Daishi. Located near the Shiraito Falls, it is famous for its unique architecture featuring a door behind the main hall and its serene, natural atmosphere that connects visitors to the history of mountain worship.
Aichi
A temple home to Important Cultural Properties like the Three-Story Pagoda and Nio statues. Experience the blend of historical spirituality and local vitality through its famous monthly morning markets and seasonal festivals.
Kagoshima
Witness the mystical 'Tenjin Island' floating on the sea! This photogenic spot, one of the Eight Scenic Views of Kanoya, is a breathtaking sight during high tide. A perfect stop during your coastal drive.
Mie
A sacred site in Ise dedicated to Sarutahiko Okami, the god of 'opening the way.' Perfect for those seeking new beginnings or wishing to experience the profound world of Japanese mythology.
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.
Oita
A mystical space where National Important Cultural Property architecture meets a 3,000-year-old giant tree. Experience the profound silence of the deep forest and the exquisite carvings of the South Gate.
At Taizoin in Kyoto's Myoshin-ji area, you can experience the essence of Japanese tradition through its exquisite gardens, Zen-inspired culture, and historic architecture. From seasonal garden views to Shojin ryori and Zazen meditation, enjoy a moment of profound tranquility and spiritual beauty.
Kumamoto
Shozen-in, the famous 'Cat Temple' of Kumamoto. Explore the National Important Cultural Property Kanno-do Hall and the unique 'Koma-neko' statues that celebrate a fascinating local history.
A historic temple featuring the National Treasure Dainichi Nyorai, an early work by Unkei, and a beautiful Pure Land-style garden. It is a renowned spot for autumn colors, offering a serene blend of history and nature.
Osaka
Located at the Sakura Gate of Osaka Castle, Hokoku Shrine is a sacred site for success and prosperity dedicated to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It is a perfect destination to experience traditional Japanese prayer amidst beautiful seasonal scenery.
Hyogo
A historic Tendai sect temple housing National Important Cultural Properties. Visit in June to see the famous hydrangeas blooming amidst ancient architecture and serene natural beauty.
Owari Okunitama Jinja is a historic shrine in Inazawa, Aichi, offering profound cultural experiences. From the energetic 'Hadaka Matsuri' in the lunar New Year to the elegant 'Chigo Gyoretsu' in November, it is a premier destination to witness traditional Japanese rituals firsthand.
Kanagawa
Discover the perfect blend of history and coastal beauty at Morito Shrine. Wander through ancient trees and historical monuments while soaking in the serene atmosphere of Hayama.
A historic temple featuring the 900-year-old 'Thousand-Year Cherry Blossom' and beautiful stone steps. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the legendary birthplace of Yamato tea.
Iwate
Experience the quintessential Japanese landscape where a traditional thatched-roof shrine meets seasonal rice paddies. A perfect place to find peace and capture beautiful photos in the heart of Tono.
Nagano
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.
Toga Shrine is a historic 'Mikawa Kuni Ichinomiya' featuring a unique dual-shrine structure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the changing seasons and the profound spiritual atmosphere of traditional Japanese architecture and nature.
Fukuoka
A precious site housing the 5-meter-tall colossal statues in the Treasure House and a National Treasure bell. An essential spot for a deep dive into the history of Dazaifu.
Yamaguchi
A profound Sodo Zen temple marking the end of the Ouchi clan. Discover the beauty of the Banseki Bridge, seasonal blossoms, and historic architecture, all within a serene landscape near Nagato Yumoto Onsen.
Fukui
A historic temple in Obama, Fukui, featuring National Treasure halls and a three-storied pagoda. Experience Kamakura-period beauty and sacred Buddhist art amidst lush nature.
Experience the spiritual legacy of Kobo Daishi at Jingo-ji, where you can admire National Treasures, stunning autumn foliage, and traditional tea culture.
A historic site once modeled after Kyoto's Byodo-in. Today, the traces of its ancient ponds and stone foundations offer a serene way to experience the grandeur and the 'Pure Land' philosophy of the Hiraizumi heritage.
Yohashira Shrine, the 'God of Connecting Wishes,' is a historic site dedicated to four deities. It is famous for blessings in matchmaking, health, and prosperity. Located near Matsumoto Station, it is a perfect stop for travelers.
Miyazaki
Mount Atago is a romantic destination steeped in myth. Enjoy a 360-degree panorama, stunning night views, and the mystical 'Moon Path' over the sea. Create special memories by ringing the happiness bell or leaving a lock at the heart monument with your loved one.
Mount Misen is a sacred peak behind the World Heritage Itsukushima Shrine. A mystical experience awaits you with 360-degree views, ancient temples founded by Kobo Daishi, and breathtaking primeval forests.
A renowned Sōtō Zen temple featuring the exquisite 'Four Gods' garden by Mirei Shigemori and a massive 12m-high natural rock formation on its mountain.
世界文化遺産・中尊寺。黄金に輝く金色堂や、藤原氏が築いた極楽浄土の美しさは必見です。歴史と自然が調和した静謐な空間で、日本の精神文化を体感してください。
Taga Shrine is a historic site in Nogata, Fukuoka, where you can experience traditional Japanese culture through seasonal events like the Hiwaka Odori dance and summer purification rituals. The shrine's historic architecture and natural surroundings make it a perfect destination for cultural explor…
Visit Shinmei Shrine, home to the legendary 'Ishigami-san' who is said to grant wishes to women. Experience the magical atmosphere of candlelit full moon nights and traditional seasonal festivals.
Yamanashi
A quintessential Japanese landscape featuring Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms, and a pagoda. A breathtaking view awaits you at the top of the stairs.
Chiba
The main attraction is the 300-year-old weeping cherry tree, a natural monument of Sammu City. Visit between late March and early April to experience the breathtaking beauty of the pale pink blossoms in a serene temple setting.
As the head shrine of the Kamo lineage, this historic site features a main hall designated as a National Important Cultural Property. Immerse yourself in a sacred space shaped by ancient history and surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Menuma Seitenzan is famous for its National Treasure Kankiin Seitendo, featuring luxurious decorations and blessings for matchmaking. The exquisite carvings and colorful architecture are a must-see.
Miyagi
Kanja Suisha Jinja is a renowned shrine for business prosperity and wealth. With its beautiful main sanctuary and lush natural surroundings, it offers a peaceful space for spiritual reflection and a perfect destination for a journey of good fortune.
Kozen-ji is a historic temple with 700 years of legend. In spring, it transforms into a magical landscape of weeping cherry blossoms. It is a must-visit spot in Komagane to experience history, nature, and the legend of the sacred dog Sotaro.
A sacred site featuring a National Important Cultural Property pagoda and the legend of the weaver maiden. Climb the 333 steps to find peace and breathtaking views.
A historic shrine founded by Prince Shotoku, offering a variety of traditional amulets for protection and prosperity. Perfect for a cultural stroll near the Tennoji area.
Kego Shrine, located in the center of Fukuoka's Tenjin district, is a historic site tied to Empress Jingū. It features beautiful traditional architecture like the Honden and Grand Torii. With its excellent accessibility from Tenjin Station and wheelchair-friendly facilities, it is a must-visit for …
A premier sacred site in Nagano featuring a grand cedar-lined path. Experience the profound spirituality of Japan through the legends of Ameno Taketikazu-no-Mikoto.
A Myoshinji Keishun-in potrete immergervi nella bellezza dei giardini di muschio e dell'architettura tradizionale, vivendo un'esperienza di pura estetica giapponese.
