Japan Sightseeing Information --- Shrines and Temples in Japan
We are investigating and introducing shrines and temples in various parts of Japan. As popular shrines and temples are the places of interest, people gather as a power spot to receive the power to live, as seasonal events and festival places. We will post popular shrines and temples in Japan.
Ise city Mie prefecture
Hiroshima ken Hatsukaichi city
Izumo Shimane Prefecture
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Saitama Prefecture Chichibu City
Former Otaki village, Mitsumine Shrine in Mitsumine, Chichibu city, Saitama Prefecture, is at Oku Chichibu Mt. Mitsumine Summit peak, at an elevation of 1102 m.
Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Seated in Yoyogi Shibuya-ku. It was founded on November 1, Taisho 9 (1920). enshrining Emperor Meiji, Shogen Princess. In addition to introduction of Jingu Gaien, Meiji Memorial Museum etc.
Nichinan-shi, Miyazaki Prefecture
Nagano-ken Nagano-shi
Togakushi Shrine is a Shinto shrine with a history of more than 2,000 years since its founding, consisting of five shrines, Okusha, Nakasha, Houkousha, Kuzuryusha and Hinomikosha, at the foot of Mt.Togakushi.
Creation: unknown
Address: Aomori Prefecture Tsugaru City Ushigata Town Washinosawa 147-1
Features: The red Torii lined with its own creates an atmosphere like a different space.
Nishikawa-cho Nishimurayama-gun, Yamagata prefecture
Kanagawa prefecture Ashigarashimo-gun Hakone cho
Isohama-cho 6890, Oarai-machi, Ibaraki-gun, Ibaraki Prefecture
Oarai-Isosaki Jinja is the shrine at Oarai-cho Higashi-Ibaraki-gun Ibaraki Prefecture, since 856, and is also a cultural asset designated by the prefecture.
Takasaki City Gunma Prefecture
It is a shrine located in Takasaki City, Gumma Prefecture, known as a power spot.
Tomioka City Gunma Prefecture
Historic shrine in Ichinomiya Tomioka City Gunma prefecture.
Yamanashi prefecture, Yamanashi city
Tateyama Town, Toyama Prefecture
It is a shrine dedicated to Reihou Tateyama as a mountain of God.
Kotohira Town Kagawa Prefecture
Nara City, Nara Prefecture
Nikko city, Tochigi prefecture
Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City
Kobe city, Hyogo Pref
Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture
Suwa Taisha is a shrine with four precincts in the vicinity of Lake Suwa in Nagano Prefecture.
Kirishima-shi, Kagoshima-ken
Takano cho Wakayama prefecture
Nara City, Nara Prefecture
Hyogo ken Himeji city
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Nara City, Nara Prefecture
Yamagata prefecture Yamagata
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture
It is a Zen dojo that has over 700 years of history and tradition.
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Shiga Prefecture Otsu City
Creation:850
Address:202 Koromonoseki, Hiraizumi, Iwate
Features:The significance of Chuson-ji's treasures is that they form an integrated collection of many different crafts, including lacquer work, woodwork, metalwork, dyeing and calligraphy all of which represent the pinnacle of Heian period Buddhist art in eastern Japan. Chusonji is also known as the landmark of autumn leaves.
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City
Minobe Town, Yamanashi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya City
Taito-Ku, Tokyo
It is a 5-minute walk from Asakusa Station.
Minato-ku, Tokyo
Jodo-Sect Daihonzan Zojoji temple deeply related with Tokugawa shogun's family. Temple of Shiba Daimon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, has a 600-year history and exhibits valuable cultural assets. Seasonal events such as Sunday preaching in main hall, copying sutra, New Year's visit are also being held.
Chuo-ku, Tokyo
It is Tsukiji Honganji Temple in Tsukiji, Tokyo. We have Kyoto - Nishi Honganji temple as the original temple, spreading the doctrine of Jodo-sect Buddhism and opening preachings, learning courses, events, etc. as a base for the metropolitan area for a heartfelt life and society.
Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima
Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Kanagawa
Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi
Mie, Shiga, Nara, Wakayama, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo
Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi
Kagawa, Tokushima, Ehime, Kochi
Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki, Kagoshima