Best Architecture Spot List

A convention and art center built as a comprehensive cultural information dissemination base.

The oldest Buddhist temple in Tokyo best known by the Kaminarimon Gate is one of the must-visit places in Tokyo. On Nakamise Street, you can enjoy souvenir shopping and snack-joint hopping.

Shingon Sect Temple in Setagaya, Tokyo. Tamagawa 88 Sacred Sites. Kanto Sacred Site consisting of temples for 33 Bokefuji Kannon Pilgrimage.

“I have come to this land and my heart is sugasugashi (refreshed).” Suga Shrine is the tutelary shrine of 18 towns in Yotsuya, Tokyo.

Wish upon the matchmaking deity for success in love

Benzaiten, one of the seven lucky gods of Asakusa, is enshrined, and is said to bring benefits such as business success

Zojo-ji is one of the seven Daihonzan (head temples) of Jodo-shu Buddhism and contains many designated Cultural Properties. It is also where the souls of the Tokugawa clan are mourned.

A little-known temple hidden deep in the mountains

This famous western-style residence was the first to open in Kobe

A unique, symmetrical building

The National Diet Building is the center of law-making in Japan. Visitors can tour the building and observe the creativity and originality that were poured into the design of the building, including its stained glass windows and ceilings.

A shinto shrine enshrining Mount Fuji, the symbol of Japan, worshiped by a large number of people.

Where the emperors and nobles enjoyed themselves

A well-known shrine for its Chichibu Night Festival. Chichibu shrine enshrines several gods and has a history of over 2,100 years.

A famous location for autumn leaves, connected to Kukai (Kobo-daishi)

Make your wishes at Nariai-ji Temple

The scattered fallen leaves in autumn are beautiful

This lushly green shrine faces Midosuji boulevard and is more than 1600 years old

A shrine for a popular matchmaking deity and associated with the puppet play “Sonezaki Shinju”

Worshipers are charmed by the many flowers and large Kannon statue