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- Destination Kagoshima
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Kirishima Jingu
Take a break from the city and enjoy nature and Shinto at the historic Kirishima Jingu
- Destination Oita
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Usa Jingu
Explore one of the shrine where Shintoism and Buddhism meet
- Destination Saga
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Takeo Shrine
Dating back to 735, the oldest thing on the shrine grounds is a giant camphor tree
- Destination Toyama
- Speciality Traditional
Zuiryu-ji Temple
A Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in Takaoka, known for its breathtakingly beautiful surroundings.
- Destination Tokyo
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Shiofune Kannon-ji Temple
A flower-filled valley ruled by the Goddess of Mercy
- Destination Fukuoka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Sanno-ji Temple
Located just a short train ride from Fukuoka City’s Hakata station, Sanno Temple is a great day trip away from Kyushu’s largest urban center. For colorful festivals and spirituality set against a...
- Destination Fukuoka
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Hakozaki Shrine
Hakozaki Shrine has a rich history dating back over a millennium and offers a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city.
- Destination Miyagi
- Speciality Shrines & Temples
Koganeyama Shrine
Visit a shrine built to honor the first discovery of gold in Japan 1200 years ago, whose grounds comprise a whole island.
- Destination Saitama
- Speciality Traditional
Mitsumine Shrine
Sitting at the summit of picturesque Mount Mitsumine is the ancient Mitsumine shrine.
Chichibu Shrine
Chichibu Shrine is filled with a legacy of beautiful architecture and history.
- Destination Saga
- Speciality Traditional
Daikouzen-ji Temple
Found on the border of Fukuoka and Saga Prefecture, Daikouzen-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple that comes alive in autumn.