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There are many historical temples and shrines in Japan, some of which have been in existence since the 4th century. The precincts of these sites are often very popular as tourist destinations, unconnected to their religious nature. Also, there is a bit of a craze for collecting shrine stamps happening in Japan right now.

Arakura Mountain Sengen Park (Arakurayama Sengen Park)

Mt. Fuji

Arakura Sengen Shrine is one of the foremost scenic destinations of Fujiyoshida City. Climb the 397-step staircase located near the main ...
Shirakawa-go

Hidatakayama

The style of architecture known as Gassho-zukuri (Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof) and the townscape of Shirakawa-go are...
Sagano Bamboo Forest

Kyoto

These bamboo forest paths are frequently used as a filming location for various movies and TV dramas. During the traditional early winter...
Miyajidake Shrine

Fukuoka & Hakata

Miyadake Shrine became known nationwide as it was used as the location for a Japan Airlines commercial featuring idol group Arashi. A spe...
Lake Biwa

Shiga & Lake Biwa

Lake Biwa is the largest lake in Japan in terms of area size and water volume, and it takes up about 1/6 of Shiga Prefecture. It's a...
Kiyomizu Temple

Kyoto

The height of the ”Kiyomizu Stage” is equivalent to that of a 4-story building, and the view of the city from Kiyomizu Stage ...
Kumano Sanzan

Wakayama

Kumano Sanzan is located in the southern part of the Kii Peninsula in Kumano and refers to three shrines: Hongu, Shingu and Nachi. It...
Mii Temple

Shiga & Lake Biwa

Officially called ”Mt. Nagara Onjoji”, this large temple overlooks Lake Biwa. The temple is famous for its Kifudo painting wh...
Mt. Takao

Tokyo

Easily accessable from central Tokyo, this mountain was designated as Meiji no Mori Takao Quasi-National Park in 1967. Takaosan Yakuoin Y...
Hokanji Temple (Yasaka Pagoda)

Kyoto

Hokanji temple was built in the Asuka period (538 - 710). The five-story pagoda, known as Yasaka Pagoda, is 46-meter tall and a distinct ...

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