Culture Aichi Awaits: Seven Authentic Experiences Beyond Na... Joanna Ligon historic sites including the ancient Horaiji Temple and the nearby Toshogu Shrine... Toyokawa Inari, celebrated as one of Japan’s three most important Inari shrines
Culture Ota City Summer Festivals in August Japan Travel Lantern Festival The Lantern Festival at Anamori Inari-jinja Shrine... features some 700 illustrated lanterns that line the inner grounds of the shrine
Culture Yushima Cat Festival 2026 Mid Sep - Early Oct In addition, Tsumakoi Shrine will also be offering limited-time cat goshuin... (shrine stamps) for anyone who collects those.
Culture A Day Tour of Mount Fuji Livvy Boote Take a day tour to Japan's Mount Fuji, also visiting shrines, a waterfall, and sacred ponds, and including lunch and the chance to try local delicacies
Culture Walking Shimoda Rey Waters I talked with American sailors and Marines along the way.... For the Japanese history buff there is The Shimoda Hachiman Shrine festival
Culture A Happy Stay In Hita Arlene Bastion Hita also has some ancient shrines.... desolate ruins and worn temple structures, great though for that mysterious shrine
Culture Kamimizo Summer Festival 2026 Late Jul Visitors can expect a dazzling display of 16 portable shrines (mikoshi)
Temples & Shrines Luck of The Ages Yakuouji Temple 23 Arlene Bastion Most temples and shrines, like all holy places, promise this protection... eventually have to take the 61 steps, because this leads up to the main shrine