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Uneme Festival
Though rooted in sorrow, it's a stunning summer festival.
- Destination Osaka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Katsuo-ji Temple
Tucked away in Osaka, this is where winners get their luck and the rest of us get to take in the exceptional scenery.
- Destination Tokyo
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Kameido Tenjin Shrine
Let the scent of wisteria take you back in time.
Mount Osore
A bewitching natural underworld, hidden at the tip of Aomori.
The Mummy of Yokokura Temple
The mummified remains of an 18th-century monk resides in this peaceful rural temple.
- Destination Shizuoka
- Speciality Hot springs
Shuzenji Onsen
A stunning onsen town a bamboo forest and wasabi ice cream but a tragic history.
- Destination Fukuoka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Ukiha Inari Shrine
Retreat from the urban hustle and bustle of Fukuoka City by taking a trip to the “Kingdom of Fruits,” where you’ll find an inari shrine (Shinto shrine dedicated to the god Inari)...
- Destination Kyoto
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Sennyu-ji Temple
A peaceful haven in Kyoto’s busy temple scene.
- Destination Osaka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
One of western Japan’s oldest shrines.
- Destination Mie
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks)
A spiritual awakening and a romantic view.