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Kudanshita, Tokyo Dome
Shrines & Temples
Tokyo Daijingu Shrine
3.27 2A Popular Shrine Known for its Marriage Luck!
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[Tokyo Daijingu Travel Guide] A Complete Guide to the Highlights of This Matchmaking Power Spot!
Tokyo Daijingu is a prestigious shrine affectionately known as “Tokyo’s Ise Shrine.” It is especially famous for its blessings in matchmaking and as a power spot for love, drawing many visitors, especially young women. Although located in central Tokyo, the shrine grounds are rich in greenery, offering a quiet atmosphere for a peaceful visit. This article covers Tokyo Daijingu’s basic details, worship etiquette, highlights, amulets, and ema prayer plaques. We’ve gathered all the essential information in an easy-to-understand way, even for first-time visitors, so be sure to read to the end.
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5 Shrines for Luck in Love Across Tokyo
Whether it’s a partner, marriage, or a wish to get closer to coworkers with and friends, taking a visit to a shrine known for love and fortune is your best bet in Japan. Why not recharge your heart and soul at one of these power spots♪.
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Narita Airport Neighborhood
Shrines & Temples
Naritasan Shinshoji Temple
3.27 7A Historic Temple with the Most New Year (Hatsumode) Visitors in Japan.
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[Naritasan Shinshoji Temple Guide] One of Chiba’s Top Spiritual Spots for Sightseeing and Great Food
With over 1,000 years of history and more than 10 million visitors each year, Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is one of Japan’s most famous temples. Along with its grounds, where many Important Cultural Property buildings still stand, you’ll also find a lively approach lined with Edo-era charm-making it a must-visit when traveling in Chiba. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple’s history, top highlights, and nearby sightseeing spots.
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For those who fly out from Narita Airport, this article introduces some fun spots in Narita City, where you can enjoy until the very last time on your departure day. [Article series / The Surrounding Areas of Narita Airport Part 1]
In this article we’ll be introducing you to a number of exciting spots within walking distance from Keisei Narita Station (Narita City, Chiba), which is just 7 mins away from Narita Airport!
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Wakayama
Shrines & Temples
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
3.26 6UNESCO World Heritage, The “land of resurrection" that plays a part of Kumano Sanzan.
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Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Beginner-Friendly Walks and Itineraries
Explore the Kumano Kodo’s location, history, and main routes with maps. Compare 3 recommended walks for first-time visitors, plus sights, transportation, clothing, packing tips, and places to stay.
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40 Things to Do in Wakayama
Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
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Kansai, where you can “Experience the Real Japan” that you have been looking for.
The Kansai region is a “treasure house of Japanese culture” with a rich cultural resource remaining from its history as a former prosperous capital. There is a new, high-quality cultural tour that offers multiple cultural experiences in special settings with top-notch people who have mastered culture, art, or faith rooted in the Kansai region. Here are some travel reports from actual tour participants. Take part in this tour that is sure to become a once-in-a-lifetime precious trip.
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Meet "real Japan" in Kansai - an exclusive experience.
Kansai Region hosted a capital city in ancient times and has served as the nation’s hub. It has produced many types of culture, which are handed down to this day. Touring the Kansai Area allows you to trace back the source of Japanese culture. The guide by the Japanese-culture-and-arts expert and the exclusive space are woven together into this acclaimed video. Enjoy a simulated cultural experience in the space usually closed off from the public.
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Miyagi
Shrines & Temples
Zuiganji Temple
3.25 5The temple with the greatest history in Tohoku Region.
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Travel Guide to Zuiganji, Tohoku’s Leading Zen Temple
Zuiganji is one of Tohoku’s leading Zen temples and is designated as a National Treasure. Its simple Zen exterior and dazzling interior-rich with Momoyama-period architecture and art-captivate visitors. Rebuilt by the Sengoku warlord Date Masamune, the temple reflects his refined aesthetic throughout. To fully enjoy Zuiganji, a site of great historical and cultural value, read this article to learn its history and key highlights.
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The Timeless Charm of Japan’s Three Great Views: Matsushima, Amanohashidate, and Miyajima
Known for their beautiful seas and nature, Japan’s Three Great Views are sometimes called “nature’s sculpted beauty.” Even if you’ve heard the phrase, many people aren’t quite sure which landscapes it refers to. In this article, we’ll introduce where Japan’s Three Great Views are and what makes each one special-perfect for anyone who’s new to the topic.
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