⛩️ ⛩️ Shrines of Japan
Takigami Shrine
The shrine grounds once had a waterfall with abundant spring water.
Kameido Tenjin Shrine (亀戸天神社)
A shrine that blesses academic success, and also a spot where you can enjoy beautiful flowers in every season.
Tama Shrine (Nishi-Tokyo City)
Built during the Kamakura period, this shrine is famous for enshrining the "Goryōshin" (Five Dragon Gods).
Kame has Katori Shrine.
The ancient shrine built in 1276 is well-known for its multiple appearances in the popular manga "Kochikame" (《烏龍派出所》).
Kōeiji (Kōeiji Temple)
The Bodhi Temple where the Tokugawa shoguns of all generations rest in peace.
Kishimojindo Temple (鬼子母神堂)
A shrine famous for its deity that blesses safe childbirth and child-rearing.
Imado Shrine
The shrine known for its connections is one of the top energy spots in Asakusa.
Sumiyoshi Shrine (Chuo Ward, Tokyo) (住吉神社（東京都中央區）)
The guardian deity for safety at sea and during travel.
Shibamata Taishakuten Daikyo-ji Temple (柴又帝釋天題經寺)
Famous as the setting for the popular Japanese film series "Otoko wa Tsurai yo," this temple features exquisite sculptur...
Five Hundred Arhats Temple (Tokyo)
A temple that houses a group of Buddhist statues designated as tangible cultural properties by Tokyo.
Tsukiji Hongwanji Temple (築地本願寺)
A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha sect with an oriental-style exterior.
Sakura Shrine
Inheriting the ancient Shinto traditions, it is one of the top energy spots in Tokyo.
Hanazono Jinja Shrine, Shinjuku, Tokyo (東京新宿鎮座 花園神社)
A shrine that quietly watches over the bustling city of Shinjuku.
Yushima Tenmangu Shrine (湯島天満宮)
One of the three great Tenjin shrines of the Kanto region, deeply revered by the public.
Soto Sect Kogan-ji Temple (曹洞宗 萬頂山 高岩寺)
A temple within a shopping arcade, affectionately known by locals as "Togenuki Jizo-son."
Okunitama Jinja Shrine (大國魂神社)
A shrine dedicated to the guardian deity of Musashi Province, with a long history of over 1900 years.
Suitengu Shrine (水天宮)
A spot for blessings of safe childbirth, conception, and the radiance of life.
Nezu Shrine (根津神社)
A famous spot for viewing azaleas, the shrine's buildings and its thousand torii gates are an important cultural propert...
Kogane Shrine
It is said to be a shrine that can bless you with good fortune, ward off misfortune, and increase your wealth.
Kanda Myojin Shrine (神田明神)
The historic shrine that guards Kanda, Tokyo, famous for holding the Kanda Matsuri, one of Japan's three great festivals...
Ueno Toshogu Shrine (上野東照宮)
Dedicated to a deity said to bring victory to worshippers, its magnificent shrine hall is not to be missed.
Iko Inari Shrine
A mysterious shrine quietly stands in the center of the city.
Omiya Hachiman Shrine
Known as the "Navel of Tokyo," the great deity Hachiman, who possesses a vast divine realm, brings powerful blessings.
Asakusa Shrine
The shrine dedicated to the three deities who contributed to the establishment of Senso-ji is commonly known as "Sanja-s...