Temple

[Kyoto] Highlights of Kōryū-ji: Features, Attractions, and How to Visit

Located in Kyoto’s Uzumasa district, Kōryū-ji is home to Japan’s oldest Buddhist statues, including the National Treasure Miroku Bosatsu. Discover its history, main attractions, access information, and nearby sightseeing spots in this complete travel guide.

2025.09.18

Kyoto

[Niigata] Discover the Charms of Rinsen-ji Temple! Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Discover Rinsen-ji Temple in Joetsu, Niigata, a historic site linked to Uesugi Kenshin. Learn about its history, must-see spots, seasonal beauty, access information, and nearby attractions for a complete visit.

2025.09.17

Chubu / Hokuriku

[Kumamoto] Kihara Fudoson Full of Charm! Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Kihara Fudoson (Chōju-ji Temple) in Kumamoto is a sacred site known for its blessings of traffic safety and protection from misfortune. This guide introduces its history, spiritual benefits, highlights, worship etiquette, and detailed access information.

2025.09.13

Kyushu / Okinawa

[Tokyo] Meguro Fudoson: Full of Charm! Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Meguro Fudoson in Tokyo is a historic temple known for blessings of protection and prosperity. This article covers its history, features, must-see spots, annual events, and detailed access information. Perfect for planning your visit for worship or sightseeing.

2025.09.12

Tokyo

What Are the Three Great Fudō Temples of Japan?｜History and Attractions Explained

Discover the Three Great Fudō Temples of Japan—Naritasan Shinshoji, Meguro Fudō, and Kihara Fudō. Learn about their history, cultural significance, blessings, and tips for visiting.

2025.09.11

Temple

[Toyama] Zuiryuji Temple: Full of Charm! Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Discover Zuiryuji Temple, a national treasure in Toyama. Explore its Edo-period architecture, seasonal gardens, illumination events, and learn how to get there for an unforgettable visit.

2025.09.09

Chubu / Hokuriku

Hokuriku 33 Kannon: 5 Must-Visit Temples

The Hokuriku 33 Kannon pilgrimage spans 33 temples across Ishikawa, Toyama, and Fukui. This guide explains the pilgrimage’s history, highlights 5 must-visit temples, lists all temples, and offers tips for planning your journey.

2025.09.09

Temple

[Nikko,Tochigi] Discovering Chūzenji: Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Explore Chūzenji, one of Nikkō’s must-see destinations. Learn about its history, seasonal attractions, lakeside highlights, nearby spots, and how to get there with ease.

2025.09.08

Other Kanto

[Kamakura,Kanagawa] Sugimoto-dera Temple: Full of Charm! Features, Highlights, and Access Guide

Discover Sugimoto-dera, the oldest temple in Kamakura. Explore its moss-covered stone steps, sacred Kannon statues, seasonal beauty, blessings, and travel tips for a meaningful visit.

2025.09.07

Kamakura

What is the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage?｜5 Must-Visit Temples for First-Time Visitors

Discover the history and attractions of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage in the Kanto region, with recommended temples for beginners and tips for collecting temple stamps.

2025.09.06

Temple