Location List

Shorakuji Temple is the third temple of Chugoku region's 33 Temple Pilgrimage, Many bamboos and cherry trees surround the temple which is with a magnificent traditional garden and nice views over t...

Located in the center of Bizen City is the Chausuyama (Mount Chausu) Park. Cherry blossoms in the park and the view of the Katakami Bay is magnificent to see. The view between the park and Shinkoji...

Tanjoji Temple was built in 1193 on the site of the birthplace of Honen Shonin, the founder of Jodo sect of Buddhism. In fact, the famous ancient gingko tree is said to have been planted by the Hon...

Built in 1000, Mirokuji Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect and has a strong tie with Engyoji Temple. The temple gate, main hall, founder’s hall and other facilities are on the grounds o...

Atago-yama Shrine, locally known as “Atago-sama,” stands atop a prominent iwakura (sacred rock) in Oshu’s Isawa area. Since the Edo period, it has been deeply revered as a deity protecting against ...

Dewa Shrine is said to have been founded when General Sakanoue no Tamuramaro prayed to Haguro Gongen during his campaigns against the Emishi and, after his victory, enshrined the deity here. Legend...

The Konjikidō, the greatest masterpiece of Hiraizumi culture, is preserved today within a protective covering. Here, however, you can utilize a faithful recreation of its original, open appearance ...

agi feudal clan 2s feudal lord Tsunahiro Mori (つなひろ) revives, and Daisho-in Temple is the Rinzai sect temple which fixed the buildings less than the main hall of a Buddhist temple by (1656) in ...

At a temple of the national outstanding one of the three leading Zen sects in Japan that 3 代藩主毛利吉就 founded 名僧慧極 of the Hagi native place as a founder in (1691) in 1691, it is a family te...

Shibayama shrine.

There are principal stone Buddhist images on the approach.

It is said to have been built by Michizane Sugawara.

The only National Treasure in Akita Prefecture, the Senkoku Senju Kannon Tokyozo Mirror, is worshipped here at Sui Jinja Shrine. The treasure is made open to the public for a short time once a year...

A shrine known for its dynamic combination of various styles of architecture and elegant sculpture from the Muromachi Period.

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Ryuoh Park with approximately 130 cherry trees is located around the pond.

There is a giant fir tree which is over 360 years old in the temple.

Established in 1878, this is Japan's oldest trout hatchery. Located in the national scenic area of Samegai Valley, the 3-hectare facility takes full advantage of its natural surroundings. It featur...

At the tip of Udotzaki Cape, which juts out into the Pacific Ocean, lies a vibrant main shrine painted bright red inside a cave. Surrounding the cape are unique rock formations and reefs, with the ...

Said to be one of the Ankokuchi temples established by Ashikaga Takauji across various regions, its garden has been designated a national scenic spot. Designed in the karesansui (dry landscape) sty...

Miyai Pond is a vast azure-colored body of water with a turtle-shaped island floating in the center. A 20-meter-wide, 300-meter-long causeway connects the island to the shrine, flanked by large che...

One of the iconic landscapes of Ise-Shima,Futamigura has long been referred to as "Kiyoki Nagisa" (the Pure Shore), and known as a purification site where people preparing for their pilgrimage to I...