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Pray for good health and matchmaking at this shrine built for subduing an epidemic

Having many children themselves, rabbits symbolize safe child-rearing here

The oldest shrine in Kyoto

Still growing with new attractions added continuously

This is a national theater for modern theatrical arts such as opera, ballet, dance, and play.

Inherit Hikaru Genji's luck in love

Formerly Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine, this shrine is located on the grounds where Kumano’s three deities descended

This temple is one of the Three Mountains of the Kanto region for the Chisan sect of Shingon Buddhism and is well-known as a temple to ward off evil. Enjoy the shops in the surrounding streets after attending a Goma Rite (a ceremony in which Goma wood is burned in a fireplace on the Goma platform).

Observe how sturdy silk fabrics are produced

A spectacular hall of worship with 44 massive pillars

A lighthouse with an observation platform that is affectionately considered a symbol of Shonan. Its distinctive features are a majestic view of the ocean and illumination that changes color with the seasons.

View sheep on a ranch surrounded by greenery

Tohoku's biggest therapeutic onsen boasts Japan's largest volume of hot spring water and highest acidity

One of the most outstanding castle ruins in all of Japan

Fun and easy open-air hot spring bathing

The head shrine of Oshu, boasting 1,200 years of history

Watch Tokyo’s Downtown Area Lit Up by Fireworks at Night

Fully equipped to accommodate international visitors. Offers cashless payment options, towel rentals, and discount coupons specifically for travelers from abroad.

A lake found at the opening of the Oku-Nikko region. Enjoy the changing of the seasons from the lakeshore at the foot of Mt. Nantai.

A soto-zen Buddhist temple, better known as Toyokawa Inari, which had been worshiped by both the mighty warriors of each era and common people of Edo-Tokyo. You can make a pilgrimage to the seven lucky gods and enjoy viewing lit paper lanterns.