Things to Do Kanto Region Shrines &amp; Temples

A temple with a long history in connection with the Ii family where Manekineko will welcome you.

Hakone

Shrines & Temples

Kuzuryu Shrine Hongu

This is one of the most popular power spots in Hakone; for a god of matchmaking.

Hakone

Shrines & Temples

Daiyuzan Saijoji Temple　

Doryo-san, an ancient temple of the Soto sect of Buddhism, was founded in the middle of the Muromachi period and has more than 4,000 schools nationwide.

Tachikawa, Hachioji, Machida

Shrines & Temples

Koyasu Jinja Shrine

This is the oldest shrine in Hachioji, granting firm blessings for safe childbirth and childrearing.

Kamakura

Shrines & Temples

Tsurugaoka Hachimangu

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The Symbol of Kamakura, the Beautiful Nature-Filled “Tsurugaoka Hachimangu”.

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Experience the Unique Charm of Japan! 10 Must-Visit Kamakura Sightseeing Spots

Kamakura is also famous as a real-life setting associated with the globally popular manga Slam Dunk. Blessed with both ocean and mountains and home to many shrines and temples, Kamakura offers seasonal scenery where nature blends beautifully with sacred sites. Like Nara and Kyoto, it once served as a center of Japanese government-why not plan a trip here to fully experience the atmosphere of Japan?

Shinjuku, Okubo, Yoyogi, Yotsuya

Shrines & Temples

Akagi Shrine

A Shrine with attractive modern architecture, and visited by many women and members of the entertainment industry.

Shinagawa, Gotanda

Shrines & Temples

Shinagawa Shrine

One of the Tokyo Ten Shrines, with a Fujizuka and Home to Torii Gates Flanked by Dragon Carvings.

Ikebukuro

Shrines & Temples

Kishimojin-do

The God for Safe Childbirth and Child Rearing.

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When traveling in Tokyo, it is convenient to utilize public transportation. If you use a discount service such as “Toei One-day Pass (Toei Marugoto Kippu)” that grants you unlimited access to Toei transportation (including Toei Subway, Toei Bus, Toden streetcar and such), you will receive great amount of discount too. This time, we want to tell you about a Tokyo stroll utilizing “Toden Arakawa line” streetcar.

Ryogoku, Ningyocho, Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, Kinshicho

Shrines & Temples

Kameido Tenjinja（Kameido Shrine）

A shrine filled with exquisite seasonal flowers and blessings for academic success.

Chiba

Shrines & Temples

Nokogiri-Yama Nihonji Temple

Worship at a great Buddha statue in “The Kanto’s oldest Chokugansho (a temple in which emperors prayed) opened by a Japanese famous Buddhist priest.

Ryogoku, Ningyocho, Kiyosumi-Shirakawa, Kinshicho

Shrines & Temples

Fukagawa Fudodo

Fukagawa’s Fudo-sama, Beloved Since the Edo Period

Shinagawa, Gotanda

Shrines & Temples

Sengakuji Temple

The Temple Connected to the Ako-Gishi in the Historical Drama "Chushingura".

Ibaraki

Shrines & Temples

Kashima Jingu