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
13 Temples & Shrines Futarasan Chugushi Shrine in Snow Todd Wojnowski Futarasan Chugushi is a beautiful shrine on the shores of Lake Chuzenji in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. Its beauty is magnified in winter.
7 Historical Kamakura’s Jomyoji-ji Temple Steve Morton While most people flock to Kamakura’s more centrally located attractions, many great cultural gems including Jomyoji-ji temple can be found in the city
Culture My Favorite Places in Japan: Shinto Shrines Elena Lisina Old trees and stones can often be the sacred objects of Shinto while traditional rituals have been held in shrines for centuries.
Festivals Anamori Inari Shrine Lantern Festival 2025 Late Aug Handmade lanterns light up a summer evening Anamori Inari Shrine
Culture Three Days in Kyoto - Day 1 Elena Lisina The view of Kinkakuji as a floating in water temple was incredible.
7 Culture Kamakura Camera - Engakuji Temple Peter Oxley One of Kamakura's most loved Zen Buddhist temples, Engakuji has a lot to offer in terms of history and nature.
Culture Zuishin-in Daihonzan Temple Bonson Lam lived in another village, which these days is known for the Fushimi Inari Shrine... is much wailing and lamenting, impossibly high-pitched flute notes and koto