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Ime Shrine

Ime Shrine

Gaurav Raja Dahal

This shrine enshrines 3 main deities: Uke Mochi no Kami: The goddess of food, Ame no Uzume no Mikoto: The goddess of dawn, mi...

Niigata
Washinomiya Shrine

Washinomiya Shrine

Lynda Hogan

Well-regarded in Japan as one of the oldest shrines in all of Kanto, Washinomiya Shrine is also known internationally, thanks...

Saitama
Yakumo Shrine 8

Yakumo Shrine

Lily

Yakumo Shrine in Kamakura was established during the Heian Period in 1083. It is believed to be the oldest talismanic shrine ...

Kanagawa
Haneda Shrine

Haneda Shrine

Sleiman Azizi

Haneda Shrine was established 800 years ago. Neatly maintained, the shrine's mikoshi portable shrine is a feature here. The a...

Tokyo
Sake World Summit in Kyoto 2024

Sake World Summit in Kyoto 2024

Kim

Sake holds a special place in Japan's cultural, social, and culinary landscape, and the Sake World Summit in Kyoto brings 65 ...

Kyoto
Alternative Kyoto 2021

Alternative Kyoto 2021

Kim

Alternative Kyoto is an art festival which is the culmination of numerous art projects taking place across the prefecture. Se...

Mihokashima Shrine

Mihokashima Shrine

Sleiman Azizi

Mihokashima Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Minato City Ward. The shrine is a merger of the Miho and Kashima shrines and enshrin...

Tokyo
Kyoto Experiment 2017

Kyoto Experiment 2017

Japan Travel

Kyoto Experiment: Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival has taken place every autumn in Kyoto, Japan, since 2010. The ...

Kyoto