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    • 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 …

    • MatsushimaShiogama
    • History & Religion
    • Yuki Takano

    Matsushima Pleasure Boat (YUKI_0403)

    Niomaru Course on Jul 22, 2020Matsushima,literally “Pine Island”, is counted as one of the three scenic spots along w…

    • TohokuShiogama
    • Sushi & SashimiShrine & TempleShintoism
    • Yuki Takano

    Shiogama Shrine (YUKI_0404)

    OverviewShiogama City is situated in the center of Miyagi Prefecture, between Sendai City and Matsushima Town. Shioga…

    • Matsushima
    • ZenAutumn FoliageJapanese Garden
    • Yuki Takano

    Entsuin Temple (YUKI_0402)

    Moss Temple in MatsushimaEntsuin temple is a sub-temple adjacent to Zuiganji Temple, located in Matsushima in the cen…

    • Kamakura
    • Architecture & GardensJapanese GardenBuddhismMatchaSweets
    • Jin Shibata

    Tasty Matcha & Beautiful Dry Land…

    Matcha green tea goes well with a view of a dry landscape garden. Its bitter and slightly sweet taste fits a rustic a…

    • Matsushima
    • SamuraiZenGoshuin
    • Yuki Takano

    Zuiganji Temple (YUKI_0401)

    OverviewZuiganji Temple, located in Matsushima, was founded in the early 9th century, and its sect and temple name ch…

    • Kamakura
    • BuddhismShugendo
    • Jin Shibata

    Superman with Wings in Kamakura (JINS-…

    There are twelve TENGU statues placed in the precincts of HANZOBO (or HANSOBO) Shrine in Kamakura. They are serving H…

    • Tokyo
    • Shrine & TempleShintoism
    • Eddy Murayama

    Beautiful Tomioka-Hachimangu shrine in…

    Tomioka Hachimangu shrine is a beautiful shrine located in Fukagawa, Tokyo, just 3km east of Tokyo Station. Among ma…

    • Tokyo
    • Arts & CraftsHistory & Religion
    • Eddy Murayama

    How to enjoy at the Tokyo National Mus…

    The Tokyo National Museum (TNM) is an ideal place to see Japanese traditional culture and history. I often take my gu…