Culture Forest Bathing In Kochi's Temples Arlene Bastion The greenery of Kochi Temples 29-32 are good shinrin yoku, or 'forest bathing'- forest therapy.
Culture Reikanji Temple Camellia Event 2026 Late Mar - Mid Apr Kyoto's Reikan-ji Temple is often known as the camellia temple thanks to the large number of flowers that bloom on the grounds.
11 Culture Jōroku-ji Temple Illaura Rossiter Jorokuji is said to be the oldest temple in Tokushima Prefecture.
8 Temples & Shrines Namba Yasaka Shrine, Osaka Gloria Ticconi Yasaka Shrine is a nice surprise, hidden in a busy metropolis like Osaka. It's an unusual shrine, maybe not easy to find without a map.
6 Temples & Shrines Kego Shrine and Park Maren Pauli Kego Shrine and Park are calm anchors in the lively neighborhood of Tenjin and invite you to sit down for lunch or a coffee.
Culture Wind Chimes at Hisaizu Shrine 2025 Mid Jun - Late Aug Information for the 2021 wind chimes and "goshuincho" at Hisaizu Shrine in the Iwatsuki district of Saitama City.
Culture The Frog Shrine of Tosa Chiara Terzuolo This little shrine in Tosa City, Kochi Prefecture is a real hidden gem.... taken in by the standard facade and stone torii as the secret of the shrine
12 Culture The Temples of Roppongi Crossing Peter Sidell couple of minutes of the iconic central crossing there are three Buddhist temples... and one Shinto shrine, all of them small, of course, but all also peaceful
