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Hiyoshi Shrine

Hiyoshi Shrine

Hiyoshi Shrine, just northwest of Nagoya in Aichi, offers a mix of historical significance, quirky monkey statues and more.

Ryozenji Temple

Tokushima Prefecture’s Ryozenji Temple is the important starting point of the Shikoku Pilgrimage

The Mummy at Churen-ji Temple

What do The Beatles and a mummy have in common? You can find them both at this Yamagata Temple.

Uji

Home of the best green tea in Japan.

Anamori Inari Shrine

The fox shrine in Tokyo.

Hinomisaki Shrine

Worship the sun.

Ryoanji Temple

Find your zen at one of the world’s famous meditative rock gardens—serenity-seeking tourists tested, UNESCO approved.