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Views of the Past: From Shrines to Noh Theater in Yokohama

Believers have been crowding at Narita Mountain Yokohama Betsuin, which is a branch temple of Narita-san Shinshouji in Chiba Prefecture. This tour lets you experience the unique “Homa” ritual, as well as visit Iseyamakotai Jingu Shrine, which enshrines Amaterasu Oomikami, the sochinju (local Shinto deity) of Yokohama. It also includes Noh performance (which has a 140 year history) viewing.

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Yokohama Narita-san Temple

Yokohama 30m

A branch temple of Narita-san Shinshoji Temple (Chiba Prefecture), it has attracted many people. Narita-san's unique ceremony called "Homa" burns a tree in front...

Iseyama Kotai Jingu Shrine

Yokohama 30m

The shrine is the Sochinju (local Shinto deity) of Yokohama, and worships Amaterasu Oomikami (Sun Goddess). It's known for "Oise-san (Ise Jingu Shrine) in Kanto"...

Yokohama Noh Theater

Yokohama 30m

The Somei Noh Stage, the oldest Noh stage in the Kanto region, was built in 1873 by the Maeda family, the former lord of the Kaga Domain, and opened in 1996. Various...

Yokohama Noh Theater (private tour)

Yokohama 1h

The historic Noh stage, built in 1875 by the Maeda family of the former Kaga Clan and later used as the "Somei Noh Stage" where many master dancers performed until...

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