Culture Toshogu Shrine Sacred Carvings Varsha Vaswati A part of ‘Shrines and Temples of Nikko’, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this shrine is believed to be one of Japan’s most lavishly decorated shrines.
14 Culture Kyoto Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine Tomoko Kamishima Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine has a large plum blossom garden with 50 varieties
12 Temples & Shrines Kamakura Meigetsu-in Temple in June Tomoko Kamishima only blue hydrangea, but also various colors of noble iris in the back garden
9 Gardens & Parks Ashikaga Flower Park in May - Part 2 Tomoko Kamishima Ashikaga Flower Park has 6 species and 350 wisteria trees in the garden
Culture Top 10 Things to Do in Saitama Rebecca Quin you'll find a region steeped in local history, rich in traditional Japanese... artisan stores selling sweets made from Kawagoe’s specialty product; Japanese
Historical Sekizan Zen-in Temple, Kyoto Komal Khiani History Founded in 888 AD it belongs to the Tendai sect (a Japanese school... The walking trail in its hill-top garden will definitely leave you mesmerized
9 Temples & Shrines Hakozaki Shrine in Fukuoka Haruka Saijo One of Japan's top three Hachiman shrines
Historical Kamakura Engaku-ji Temple in Spring Tomoko Kamishima Engaku-ji Temple was established in 1282 for the repose of both Chinese and Japanese soldiers’ souls.