This is the head of more than 30 thousand Inari shrines (the most numerous shrines) scattered all over Japan.
One of Tokyo's many beautiful shrines. This one's history reaches back to the 5th century AD.
One of the oldest Buddhist temples in Japan. The temple was completely rebuilt in 1963, but it still retains its former charm.
This charming Shinto shrine was built in the 16th century. Visit this hidden gem and enjoy its peaceful and slightly mysterious atmosphere.
Nezu Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan.
After being built at the summit of a nearby mountain in 757, the shrine was moved to its current location in 1667.
Founded in 211 AD, this magnificent shrine is dedicated to three deities protecting the nation, sea voyagers and celebrating waka poetry.
Built in 1627, this Shinto shrine is dedicated to the most famous shogun of the Tokugawa clan and one of Japan's most prominent…
The Hanazono Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This shrine was founded in the mid-17th century.
A Buddhist Shinto shrine that is over 1000 years old. In this very shrine, an actual person was proclaimed god a long time ago.
This large and beautiful Shinto shrine was originally built in 1869 at a different location but just like the rest of Hiroshima, it was…
One of the most significant and popular Shinto shrines in Hiroshima. It's always packed on New Year’s Eve and creates a wonderful atmosphere.
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