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The Other Imamiya Shrine 12

The Other Imamiya Shrine

Meg Sing

A smaller Imamiya shrine in northwest suburbs of Kyoto, not to be confused with the shrine of the same name north of Daitoku-...

Kyoto
Imamiya Shrine 14

Imamiya Shrine

Meg Sing

Imamiya Shrine erected due to a plague in Kyoto 1000 years ago has age-old ties with Yasurai Matsuri and two aburi mochi shop...

Kyoto
Momijihachiman-gu 7

Momijihachiman-gu

Maren Pauli

Enjoy beautiful autumn scenery at Momijihachiman-gu with green and red maples and evergreen trees in front of a red shrine

Fukuoka
Tsukiyomi Shrine 7

Tsukiyomi Shrine

Maren Pauli

Visit Tsukiyomi Shrine at the foot of Sakurajima and get rewarded with an amazing view of the volcano.

Kagoshima
Toganji 18

Toganji

Peter Sidell

In central Nagoya in Japan's Aichi prefecture, Toganji is an attractive Buddhist temple, home to a striking ten-meter seated ...

Aichi
Tokoji 12

Tokoji

Peter Sidell

Near Kannami station on the Izu peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Tokoji is a small, tranquil temple, with pleasant v...

Shizuoka