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Meiji Jingu Shrine

Meiji Jingu Shrine

4.8 (11Reviews)

Meiji Jingu is located in technologically advanced Tokyo and only a few minutes from the quirky streets of Harajuku. This famous Shinto shrine is hidden..

Tokyo Free
Cemeteries in Japan

Cemeteries in Japan

Elena Lisina

They are associated with Buddhism and are usually located on temple grounds. Some cemeteries are famous and quite large.

4
Aoi Matsuri Festival

Aoi Matsuri Festival

Mid May

Relive the pageantry of the Kyoto court Shimogawa Shrine

Kyoto 1 Free Entry
Suga Shrine

Suga Shrine

4 (1Review)

The Suga Shrine has been located in Yotsuya Tokyo since the Edo period and is considered the guardian of the eighteen districts of Yotsuya. Once a year,..

Tokyo
Urasa Naked Man Festival

Urasa Naked Man Festival

Early Mar

Participants push and jostle their way to be first in line to worship Bishamon, the temple God of War and Wealth.

Niigata 6 Free Entry
Guide to Japanese Dance

Guide to Japanese Dance

Guillaume Doré

This style of dance was then introduced to the great shrines of Ise and... some of these dances in action, like the lion dance (shishimai) or the shrine

1