Shrines & Temples

Ah, the beauty, the history.

Retreat to beautiful fall foliage and temples on this mountainous, hidden gem in Himeji.

Rumored to be the first shrine in Japan, this is the only grand shrine in Hyogo prefecture.

Rise to the challenge for a once-in-a-lifetime hike on Japan’s most perilous trail with unbelievable views.

A shrine with breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and a historic past.

Visit the shrine with Hakone’s famous red gate that stands tall over Lake Ashi.

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Ise is the original pilgrim's playground; home to Japan's holiest shrine.

See it with your own eyes at Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Walk in darkness on a path to this “secret Buddha” and (maybe) find enlightenment.

Inspiring gardens and autumn madness at Kyoto’s oldest Zen temple.

Unique temple pagoda in a scenic, historical setting.