Japan Sightseeing Information --- Nara Prefecture Sightseeing Information ---
We are investigating and introducing shrines and temples in Nara prefecture. 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 Nara Prefecture.
Kasuga Taisha shrine is a shrine in Nara Park against the background of Kasugayama primitive forest. It is a World Heritage "cultural property of ancient Nara", and it was founded to pray for the patronage of Heijyo-kyo and the prosperity of the people in the Nara era and enshrines the Mr. Fujiwara's patron goddess. It tells that God came in riding on a deer.
Isonokami Jingu is one of the oldest shrines in Japan located in Tenri City, Nara Prefecture. We introduce the precincts, the gods, treasure, festival etc. in detail.
Nara city, Nara Prefecture
Nara city, Nara Prefecture
Nara city, Nara Prefecture
Ooyamato Shrine is the oldest shrine in Japan, a shrine that is the origin of battleship Yamato.
It is Oomiwa Shrine in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture. Yamatokuni Ichinomiya Miwa Myojin Oomiwa Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in our country that conveys the originality of God Shintoism to worship Miwa Mountain through Mitsu Torii without setting up the main shrine.
Our shrine is the general headquarters of shrines that are dedicated to the Hitokotonushi goddess throughout the country, and there are lectures to visit our shrine in various parts of the country, and we are gathering faith in contemporary times.
It is Tanzan Shrine in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture. Our shrine is a landmark of autumn leaves.
It is located in Southeast Yamanaka of Hotokuzenji.
Nara city, Nara Prefecture. The Massha of Kasuga Taisha Shrine at the bank of Sarusawa Pond.
Nara city, Nara Prefecture. Yuga shrine
It is Kashihara Jingu. It is located in Kashihara city, Nara prefecture, the god of deity is Japan's first emperor, Emperor Jinmu and the Empress. We are introducing the origin, history, festivals and events, attractions in the precincts.
Nara city, Nara Prefecture. Tamukeyama Hachimangu
Nara city, Nara Prefecture.
A Sessha of the Oomiwa Shrine on the bank of Sai river.
Totsukawa Mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara Prefecture.
Uda city, Nara Prefecture.
Ikoma city, Nara Prefecture.
Uda city, Nara Prefecture.
Kegonshu Daihonzan Todaiji was built to protect the whole country with the total power of the Chishiki (people who cooperates with their own will), since the emperor Shomu issued a petition for the establishment of Rushana Daibutsu in Tempei 15 (743).
Ikaruga-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture.
Welcome to Kohfukuji. In 2010, Kofukuji will celebrate a major milestone of the 1300th year of its founding. I hope that you will learn the history of this mountain and Buddhism culture, and come visit us.
Temple of flower of Nara Yamato Road, Headquarter - Hase temple. Shingon sect Buzan-ha. Introduction of origin and treaures, events and flowers of four seasons, introduction of festivals, photo gallery.
World Heritage Ancient Nara's Literary Culture Hssou-shu Daihonzan Yakushiji Information on annual events, such as flower-board ceremonies of Yakushiji temple, sutra copying (application for the copy from your home), national treasures, important cultural properties, admission fee, traffic access etc. World Heritage Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara Yakushiji Temple (Yakushiji)
Toshodaiji Temple is the headquarters of Risshu which is one of Nanto Rokushu.
Uda city, Nara Prefecture.
Prayers, wishes, lodges, for your visit. Nara Prefecture To Ikoma County, the head temple of Bishamon Tenou, to Sigisan Chougosonshi-ji.
The predecessor is Hokoji Temple in Asuka. It is a world cultural heritage "cultural property of ancient Nara". In addition, there are laboratories striving to protect cultural properties.
Nara city, Nara Prefecture.
Abe-no Kurahashi-maro established. Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture. Temple treasure, buildings, guidance on ancient tombs, pray for success, acceptance to avoid misfortune.
The health of the body, mind and society, the oldest and largest twelve gods are protecting the Oyakushi-sama.
Japan's first avoid misfortune spiritual spot - Seventh Oka-dera Temple of the West country. Japan's largest casting importance cultural asset Honzon Nyoirin Kannon Zazou.
Asuka-mura, Takaichi-gun, Nara Prefecture.
Katsuragi city, Nara Prefecture.
Yoshino-machi, Nara Prefecture. Headquarters. Introduction of priests and training road, training and introductory experience information.
Mizuko memorial service, funeral, houyou, noukotsu, Nara prefecture Shiunzan Gokuraku-ji, having many important cultural assets, plum blossoming temple, the oldest Buddha temple in Japan.
Saihouji is a temple located in the beautiful countryside of Nijozan in Nara Prefecture. Amita, lanterns party, lotuswa party, etc. We are managing the eternal memorial tomb viewing Nijozan.
Gojo city, Nara Prefecture.
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Shrines and Temples, Castles, Ski Resort and Golf Course, Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Nature, Theme park and Aquarium, Hot Springs, Hotels and Inns, Parks, Ruins, Architecture, Commercial Facilities, Shopping Streets
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