12 Kamakura's Myoo-in Temple Steve Morton Be sure to visit to the small but impressive Godaido Myoo-in Temple where you can relax whilst escaping the crowds
13 Yakushiji, Temple of Medicine Celine Villeneuve Known as the Temple of Medicine, Yakushiji was built around 680 by order of Emperor Tenmu for the recovery of the Empress from a serious illness.
10 Kyoto's Ryoan-ji Temple Ellery Smith At the foot of Kinugasayama is the famed Ryoan-ji temple with its rock garden, Bojotei-en.
Culture Horinouchi Myoho-ji Temple Sleiman Azizi Located in Koenji, Horinouchi Myoho-ji Temple is an historical Nichiren Buddhist temple filled with culturally recognised properties.
Culture Fukagawa Fudo-do Temple Sleiman Azizi Fukagawa Fudo-do temple in Koto City is famous for its moving Goma fire ritual and its ultra modern temple design.
15 Culture Hasedera Temple in Kamakura Illaura Rossiter Close to Tokyo in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Kamakura's Hase-dera temple is known for its summer hydrangeas, and is also home to one of the largest wooden
Culture Shintera: Sendai's Temple Town Justin Velgus The Shintera and Renbo neighborhoods on the east side of Sendai Station are home to dozens of Buddhist temples.
7 Culture Tokyo’s Takamizu-Sanjofukuin Temple Steve Morton Tokyo’s Takamizu-Sanjofukuin Temple could be the place to go