It is believed to be a shrine of marriage and safety of voyages.
Established in 1954 (Showa 29) in Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture for wholesale processed peanuts. A variety of snacks made from beans are sold here.
It is a temple of Jishu Buddhism founded in 1278. Legend has it that the high-ranking priest, Ippen, built a foundation and another high-ranking pr...
Wife and son, Morotoki, of Shogun Hojo Munemasa built this temple in 1281. In this temple there is a 'Kanro no I (well)' , one of the 10 Kamakur...
A park made from the remains of a training fortress used by the former Japanese army. Its symbol is the “Peace Monument,” made to commemorate 1989’...
Legend has it that the monk Kugyo, who assassinated the third Shogun Minamoto-no Sanetomo, hid behind this tree, which gave it the nickname "Ginkgo...
Built in the March of the 2nd of the Jouou Era (1653), Kainan Shrine was awarded Shouichii (the highest rank given to a shrine) by the Yoshida Fami...
You can enjoy a relaxing time while enjoying nature. The front yard between the gate and the main hall is open and spacious and you can see the flo...
The first of the Five Great Mountains(temples) of Kamakura, with many ancient structures and a temple bell certified as a national treasure. There ...
One of the family temples of Ashikaga City. The precincts of the temple has been designated as a national historic site and you can observe the kar...
Every room is an ocean-view room and relatively spacious compared to typical same class accommodations. There is also a meeting room and a party ro...
This shrine is located on the west hill of the Hongu main shrine of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. During one of the festivals held there, the Fire ...
Gokuraku-ji Temple is located on the left just across the red Sakurabashi Bridge near Enoshima Electric Railway Gokuraku-ji Station. The atmosphere...
A sub temple of Engaku-ji. Photos Provided by photolibery
Sugimoto-dera Temple is the oldest temple in Kamakura and dedicated to Eleven-faced Kannon. The temple is famous for its beautiful moss stairs and ...
Okura, an area located on the east side of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, is said to be where Minamoto no Yoritomo began his shogunate. In the east ...
This shrine was founded in 710 (Wado 3) by famous priest Gyoki and constructed by Tokitada Someya, a powerful and rich man. It is dedicated to the ...
In 1237, this temple was built by Yasutoki Hojo to honor his mother-in-law. After Yasutoki died, the temple was named after his Buddhist title. It ...
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