Articles about 「Tourist Attractions」「Temples and Shrines」
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[Gifu ]Taiga Drama "What to do about Ieyasu "11 camp sites of warriors who participated in Sekigahara, the battle that divided the country
NHK Taiga Drama 2023 "What to do about Ieyasu Tokugawa Ieyasu, the main character of ", lived through the turbulent times of the Warring States Period. He spent most of his life fighting in battles. The greatest of these battles was probably the Battle of Sekigahara, which divided the country. In the town of Sekigahara, located in the southwestern tip of Gifu Prefecture, the remains of the camps of the warlords who participated in the battle can still be seen. Here we introduce the remains of the camps of 11 of these generals and historical sites of the battle.2024-10-25
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Tochigi is a natural tourist destination with easy access from Tokyo. Tochigi is famous for the Nikko area, including the World Heritage sites of Nikko Toshogu Shrine and Kegon Falls, and is a popular spot for school excursions. However, Tochigi Prefecture is home to some of the most famous places, such as "Ashikaga Flower Park ", which is famous for its large wisteria trellises. Nature is so diverse, from early spring to late fall, that you can never experience it all in just one or two visits. In this article, we will introduce you to some of the standard spots in Tochigi Prefecture, which is full of such attractions, as well as to some of the more off-the-beaten-track spots that you may want to stop by. This article will help you plan your trip to Tochigi Prefecture.
2024-08-27
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Kibune Shrine in Kyoto is a popular power spot for romance. Located in a rich natural setting in the northern part of Kyoto, visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the shrine. We will introduce not only the charm of Kibune Shrine, but also its highlights and accessibility. Let's visit Kibune Shrine to ask for a lucky break in love.
2024-08-08
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The "Fushimi Inari "area is home to the "Fushimi Inari Taisha ", a famous tourist attraction visited by many who travel to Kyoto. It is a quiet area, rich in nature and far from the city, where one can often feel the atmosphere of old Kyoto. In this article, we will introduce such hotels in the Fushimi Inari area of Kyoto for between 10,000 yen and 50,000 yen.
2024-07-23 Management office
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There are many temples and shrines in the Kanto region that hold flower hand-watering ceremonies. Beautiful seasonal flowers in a variety of colors floating in the hand-watering area soothe the soul before visiting the temple. Some temples and shrines use seasonal flowers that bloom around the shrine or temple, and the flowers and designs vary widely depending on where you go. Here are 10 temples and shrines in the Kanto area where you can enjoy beautiful flower hand-watering ceremonies.
2024-07-01
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Shrines and temples scattered all over Japan distribute red seals that are rich in originality. Receiving a red seal after paying a visit to a shrine or temple not only serves as a memorial, but also as a precious memory. This article introduces 18 temples and shrines that offer red seals full of originality.
2024-05-29
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Located on the border between Nagano and Gunma prefectures, at an altitude of 13,00 m above sea level, is the unexplored "Onishidashien ". Located in Joshinetsu Kogen National Park, which was created by the 1783 eruption of Mt. Asama, this push-out garden is one of the few facilities in Japan where visitors can walk right next to lava. The high elevation makes for a relatively cool walk even in summer. Enjoy a great walk and feel the power of untouched nature!
2024-01-05
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Where can I improve my luck in love at shrines in Kansai? It is the spring season of new encounters and we hope for a good marriage. It is also the season when we want to ride the wave with the help of God as we start a new life. In the Kansai area where there are many temples and shrines such as Kyoto and Nara, we will introduce 10 shrines that are beneficial for matchmaking and love.
2023-12-28
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Since ancient times, dragons have been considered lucky creatures with the power to accomplish great things. 2024 is the Chinese zodiac year of the dragon. To make the year 2024 a year full of vitality, why not visit a shrine with a strong connection to dragons? In this article, we will introduce shrines in Kyoto that you should visit in the year of the dragon.
2023-12-18
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Shimane Prefecture is home to Izumo-taisha Shrine, where gods from all over Japan gather to worship the god of marriage. In this article, we will introduce recommended spots in and around Izumo-taisha Shrine, starting from the airport, as if it were a daily schedule. We hope you will use it as a model course! Enjoy a trip to Izumo City to visit popular spots that you should not miss when you visit Izumo City and meet a wonderful match!
2023-12-01
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Popular Tourist Spots Castles Temples and Shrines History Single travelers Onsen - Hot Spring Baths Spots with incredible viewIn Kyushu travel, popular tourist destinations such as Fukuoka and Nagasaki are scattered throughout the prefecture, and to be honest, you may not plan a trip to Saga Prefecture for its own sake. However, Saga Prefecture has a variety of attractive tourist destinations, including Karatsu, Imari and Arita, which are famous for their pottery, Yobuko, where you can eat excellent squid, and Ureshino, where you can enjoy one of the three most beautiful skin baths in Japan! Every fall, one of Asia's largest balloon festivals is held, and the sight of colorful balloons floating in the sky is breathtaking. This article introduces some of the must-visit tourist destinations in Saga. Use this article to plan your trip to Saga, and visit Saga to enjoy the atmosphere that can only be experienced when traveling alone as a woman.
2023-11-28
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In recent years, shrines and temples have become popular as power spots and are visited by many people. In fact, Niigata Prefecture has 4755 shrines, making it the prefecture with the most shrines in Japan (Hyogo Prefecture in second place has 3,836). (Hyogo Prefecture, in second place, has 3,836 shrines.) During the Meiji Era, the government launched a program to reduce the number of shrines, which had increased too much, but Niigata Prefecture was reluctant to do so. Also, Niigata Prefecture was surprisingly the most populated prefecture in Japan at the time, and many people needed a spiritual center. This article introduces some of the most popular spots among the many shrines and temples in Niigata Prefecture.
2023-11-21 Management office
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Kagoshima Prefecture, located at the southernmost tip of Kyushu, offers not only hot springs, but also mountains and seas rich in nature. Not only are there places where you can feel the power of nature, but there are also historical power spots. Here are 10 power spots that we recommend you must visit when you come to Kagoshima.
2023-11-14
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Tenma in Osaka City is the eastern part of Umeda, where a forest of skyscrapers stands, and it exudes a sense of Osaka's history. Osaka's culture seems to be concentrated in the area surrounding Osaka Tenmangu Shrine and Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street, which developed as a pilgrimage route to the shrine.
2023-08-31
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When you visit a temple or shrine, you want to receive a red seal. Most red seals are old-fashioned, with the names of temples, shrines, and temples written in brush strokes and stamped with a vermilion seal. However, there are also cute red seals that have been devised by various temples and shrines throughout Japan. Here are 10 temples and shrines that offer such cute red seals that you may want to visit just for the sake of red seals.
2023-08-24
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Japan is home to 25 World Heritage sites. These World Heritage sites are worth seeing for their unique history, culture, and scenery, including the natural beauty of the Shirakami Mountains and Yakushima Island, as well as the temples and shrines of Nara and Kyoto, which have been cherished by people since ancient times. Here are some World Heritage sites that offer beautiful and spectacular views of Japan that you should visit at least once in your lifetime.
2023-07-13
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The three major temples and shrines in Nagano Prefecture are "Zenkoji Temple ""Suwa Taisha Shrine ""Togakushi Shrine " These three temples and shrines have a solemn mood that is sure to bring good fortune, but they are also designed for the enjoyment of their worshippers. In this article, we summarize these three temples and shrines, which are considered power spots in Nagano Prefecture, in an easy-to-understand manner, and also take a closer look at red seals, lodging houses, and festivals. For the benefit of women who collect red seals, we will also introduce the red seals of the three temples and shrines in Nagano. This is a spot where you can take stylish and quaint pictures while touring three power spots that are full of unexpected charms.
2023-05-25 Management office
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Popular Tourist Spots Castles Temples and Shrines Autumn Colours World/Japan Heritage Sites Spots with incredible view NatureNara Prefecture is home to many World Heritage sites, national treasures, and important cultural assets. While the standard tourist spots such as Todai-ji Temple and Horyu-ji Temple are attractive, there are actually many other great tourist spots as well! In this issue, the author, who has worked in the travel industry for 7 years, will introduce you to the best places to visit in Nara.
2023-04-19
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Aichi Prefecture, which is said to have the largest number of shrines and temples in Japan, has many shrines that enshrine unusual objects and many unusual temples that have a great impact. This article introduces some of the most unusual shrines and temples in Aichi Prefecture.
2023-01-25
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[Saitama ]3 temples and shrines where you can enjoy a unique bean-throwing ceremony on Setsubun day.
On Setsubun day, February 3 every year, bean-throwing ceremonies are held at temples and shrines throughout Japan. Saitama Prefecture also holds such events, and we will introduce three of them: Kawagoe Kita-in Temple, Naritasan Kawagoe Betsuin Temple, and Onijin Shrine, where beans are thrown with a unique call. If you time it right, you can participate in two bean-throwing ceremonies in one day at two temples in Kawagoe City.2023-01-23
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As the New Year begins, people are tempted to visit temples and shrines to pray for good luck in the coming year. Temples and shrines throughout Japan are crowded with worshippers. Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine, Chou Shrine, and Kuizu Shrine, all located in Saitama City, are popular Hatsumode spots overflowing with charm.
2022-12-26
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Horyu-ji Temple was the first temple in Japan to be registered as a World Heritage site. Although it is often associated with a staid image as a venerable temple, it is actually a very impressive and interesting place to visit. In this article, we will introduce some of the highlights of Horyu-ji Temple and how to make your visit more enjoyable.
2022-12-21
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Kochi is home to the 88 sacred sites of Shikoku, numbered 24 through 39, and is a town where many pilgrims walk. The 88 sacred shrines of Shikoku are also recommended, and there are many temples in Kochi that are also highly recommended. In particular, since the area is associated with Kukai, you can follow in his footsteps. Please enjoy the temples, shrines, and Buddhist temples in Kochi, which are full of history.
2022-09-13 Management office
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When people think of Shizuoka Prefecture, they probably think of tea, soccer, "and Chibimaruko-chan ", but many people may not think of tourist spots. There are not many attractive tourist spots, and many people may think of Shizuoka as a prefecture that is not accessible by the Shinkansen. However, not only are there famous tourist spots such as Atami Onsen and Lake Hamana, but there are also many hidden attractions. In this issue, we will introduce 10 sightseeing spots in Shizuoka Prefecture.
2022-09-09 Management office
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We have compiled a list of sightseeing spots that you should definitely visit on your trip to Hiroshima. We have carefully selected 40 places to introduce, ranging from classic sightseeing spots to hidden gems! If you are wondering about sightseeing in Hiroshima, please take a look at this list.
2022-05-24 Management office
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[Fukuoka ]7 fascinating temples and shrines in the Fukuoka area! Enjoy the unique history of Fukuoka!
Hello. In this article, I would like to recommend seven temples and shrines in the area surrounding Fukuoka Prefecture. Fukuoka Prefecture is one of the largest cities in Japan and has a very deep history. Therefore, you can experience the deep history and traditions of Japan, and it is a great place for such a relaxing sightseeing. Let's spend a fulfilling time sightseeing in Fukuoka Prefecture's unique sightseeing spots.2021-11-16 Management office
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Kanagawa has many wonderful temples while being located just a short distance from Tokyo. There are many novel features that are not easily seen in Japan, such as the unusual Zen-arai Benten and temples carved out of the rock face, which even the youngest visitors can enjoy. The seated Daibutsu (Great Buddha) is especially large and a must-see. If you come to Kanagawa for sightseeing, please stop by.
2021-10-22 Management office
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We recommend temples and shrines in Aichi Prefecture, where many historic temples and shrines remain. From famous temples and shrines to secluded, resort-like shrines, these are all places where you can enjoy the charms of Aichi to the fullest. Please refer to them when sightseeing in Aichi.
2021-10-14 Management office
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Tokyo is home to many temples and shrines, but there are also many unusual temples. From famous classic shrines to temples that you should definitely try, each has its own unique characteristics. We will mainly introduce shrines that you should visit at least once if you come to Tokyo for sightseeing.
2021-09-10 Management office