Culture Tosho-gu Shrine’s Secret Magic - 1 Tomoko Kamishima According to Honko Kokushi Nikki『本光国師日記』, mysterious to say, he directed
Culture Gokoku Shrine JJ Walsh 祈年祭) - Feb 17 Shunbun-sai (春分祭) - Spring solstice 10am Shunki-taisai (春季大祭... Sunday of April 10:30am Showa-sai (昭和祭) - April 29 10am Natsu Ooharai (夏越大祓
Activities Climbing Mount Kinpu Steve Morton Be sure to take the path on the right heading towards ‘Ohigoya’ ( 大日小屋)... For the next thirty minutes head towards the next point of ‘Ohi-iwa’, (大日岩
Transportation Nikko Station Aline Laborde Nikko Station (日光駅), situated in Tochigi Prefecture, is a serene station surrounded by country style structures, vibrant scenery and sacred sites.
Area Tsunoshima Just off the northern Yamaguchi coast in the Sea of Japan lies Tsunoshima, a small but attractive island. Easily accessible now due to the Tsunoshima Bridge, the island’s sculpted landscapes..
Culture 1,000 Samurai Procession in Nikko 2026 Monday - May 18th Toshogu Shrine Spring Grand Festival (Nikko Toshogu Shunki Reitaisai, 日光東照宮春季例大祭
Culture The Museum of Imperial Collections Etsuko Yamada One of the gates, named Ote-mon (大手門), is the closest entrance to the museum... picture scroll, “Kasuga Gongen Genki E" (Legends of Kasuga Shrine 春日権現験記絵
11 Culture Kintai Bridge and Iwakuni Castle Ben Beechey Iwakuni city (岩国市) is located in Yamaguchi-ken. It was formerly a castle town that belonged to the warrior Lord Hiroie Kikkawa during the Edo period.