Shrines & Temples

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Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine in Kyoto, Japan

Destination Kyoto
Speciality Shrines & Temples

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Follow the path to riches through 10,000 vermillion torii gates.

Kannon is the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. You'll spot incarnations of this many-armed goddess throughout Japan.

Destination Kyoto
Speciality Shrines & Temples

Sanjusangendo

Don’t be fooled by Sanjusangendo’s austere exterior; concealed within these dark wooden walls are a 1001 statutes of the Goddess of Mercy, all built to human scale.

The Naiku of the Ise Jingu enshrines the sun goddess Amaterasu, the mother of the Japan.

Destination Mie
Speciality Shrines & Temples

Ise

Ise is the original pilgrim's playground; home to Japan's holiest shrine and some of the friendliest people you'll encounter.

Destination Hiroshima
Speciality Shrines & Temples

Miyajima

Cross the floating boundary between the human and spirit world.

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - AUGUST 15, 2015: Yokohama's Chinatown district at night. It is the largest Chinatown in Japan.

Destination Kanagawa
Speciality Food & Drink

Yokohama Chinatown

If you can deal without the Great Wall or the Terracotta Army, then you can get on with your life knowing that there’s a not-so-little slice of China just half an hour away from Tokyo.