Shrines and Temples of Nikko Mount. Futara(二荒山(男体山)) Nikko Toshogu (東照宮 / にっこうとうしょうぐう) 「三猿」Mizaru, Iwazaru, Kikazaru. Nikkozan Rinnoji (輪王寺/ にっこうざん りんのうじ) Futarasan…
Yakushima "The island of life" On Yakushima, located about 60 kilometers southwest of Kyushu, it is said to rain 35 days a month. This might…
Ikuta Jinjya shrine is located in central kobe, Hyogo prefecture. It it said that it was founded at the beginning of the 3rd century, and…
Futami Okitama jinja Ise-shi, Mie. Japan web magazine’s recommend Futami Okitama jinja shrine DATA Address: Futamicho, Iseshi, Mie Transportation: 15min walk…
Kumano Nachi Taisha is located in Nachi Katsuura cho, Wakayama Prefecture, and one of the three Kumano shrines in Wakayama Prefecture. It is a…
Kumano Hongu taisha Shrine is one of the Kumano region’s three famous shrines as well as the top shrine of the more than 3,000 Kumano…
Kumano Hayatama Taisya Kumano Hayatama Taisya is one of the Kumano region’s three famous shrines and is located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture. It is part…
Sacred place in Kumamoto Heitate jingu (幣立神宮)is located in Yamatocho, Kumamoto prefecture on Kyu-shu Island. It is on the Japan Median Tectonic Line (中央構造線, Chuo…