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    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Fudarakuji Temple (YOKO_1410)

    Fudarakuji temple is also called “tornado temple” because it is often hit by tornadoes. Origin of this temple comes f…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Komyoji Temple (YOKO_1408)

    Komyoji temple is one of the most impressive temples in Kamakura. There is a pond that you can see lotus flowers in s…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Yuiwakamiya Shrine (YOKO_1407)

    Yuiwakamiya shrine is the former Tsurugaoka Hachimangu shrine. It’s a very old and small but very important and histo…

    • Kamakura
    • Architecture & Gardens
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Kamakura Museum of Literature (YOKO_14…

    This museum was the villa of the former marquis Maeda family. Now, the collection of literary materials associated wi…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Goryo Shrine (YOKO_1403)

    Goryo Shrine is a place for peaceful reflection in Kamakura. The spacious and quiet precincts will make you feel reli…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Gokurakuji Temple (YOKO_1402)

    The benefits of Gokurakuji are child-rearing and illness recovery. Ninsho who was the founder of the temple developed…

    • Kamakura
    • Shrine & Temple
    • Yoko Yoshida

    Jojuin Temple (YOKO_1401)

    There is Fudo Myo-oh, the God of fire, at the temple. It’s also known as the God of matchmaking. When you set the pho…

    • Yamadera
    • Shrine & TempleSoba & UdonHistory & Religion
    • Yuki Takano

    Rissyakuji Temple (YUKI_0601)

    OverviewRissyakuji Temple, also known as Yamadera, literally “temple on the mountain”, is said to have been founded b…

    • Chiba
    • Shrine & TempleBuddhism
    • Eddy Murayama

    Fascinating Cultual Properties of Shin…

    Shinshoji temple in Narita city is one of the biggest Buddhist temples in Japan. In this huge temple complex, there a…

    • Tokyo
    • Shrine & TempleHistory & Religion
    • Jin Shibata

    Nikko Toshogu Shrine is not a singular…

    Many of inbound tourists to Tokyo want to extend their legs to Nikko Toshogu Shrine because it is a central property …