12 Culture Kokuzo Shrine Ekaterina Bespyatova Far fewer people venture to Kokuzo Shrine.... The shrine buildings themselves are simple and not particularly old, but
Beauty & Spa Wakura Onsen Resort Alena Eckelmann There are a number of historical sites to visit, including Seirin Temple... and Shingyo Temple, Sukuna Hikona Shrine and Benten Shrine, Yumoto-no-hiroba
Activities One City, Two Worlds: A Virtual Journey to the Outs... Featured From temple café and silk-making experiences, traditional Japanese inns... Follow Along: Tama Highlights Hinohara: Temple Café Shu’un This serene
9 Kyoto Adashino Nenbutsu-ji 1 of 4 Justin Velgus These two areas of Kyoto are known as the burying grounds of people that have died from war, natural disaster, or disease.
Food Coffee House Shaker in Karuizawa Alicia Akiyama However, its simple cottage style design and wooden interiors give a cozy... The cafe is rather small and seats around 20 people, all of whom Mr.
8 Culture Kasamori Inari Shrine in Matsumoto Peter Sidell It's always worth looking up when you visit a temple or shrine.... Immediately next to the shrine is Jyorin-ji, a Buddhist temple, which has
Culture How to Visit a Shrine Japan Travel These kami range from spirits of nature (wind, trees, mountains, etc.) to the spirits of deceased people.
Culture 5 Heart-Shaped Destinations in Japan Kim Bergström Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa, 905-0406 Shoju-in Temple... window of happiness," the heart-shaped window at Kyoto's Shoju-in Temple