Best Shrines Spot List

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Yoshiwara Shrine

Shibamata / Kita-Senju / Kameari / Shrines

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

Asakusa / Shrines

Wish upon the matchmaking deity for success in love

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Nogi Shrine

Roppongi / Shrines

Nogi Shrine is a shrine where Nogi Maresuke (1849 - 1912), a general in the Imperial Japanese army during the Meiji period (1868-1912), and his wife are enshrined.
Yushima Tenman-gu (Yushima Tenjin)

Ueno / Shrines

Yushima-tenjin enshrines Amenotajikarao-no-mikoto, the god of better fortune and sports, and Michizane Sugawara, the god of learning and study. A number of famed scholars and writers visit this shrine.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

Kobe, Sannomiya, Kitano / Shrines

The traditional god of learning

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Jonangu Shrine

Fushimi, Uji / Shrines

A shrine to the south of the imperial palace for gods who offer directional protection
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple / Shrines

A shrine to visit for breaking bad habits or starting good ones
Akutsu Hachiman-jinja Shrine

Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata / Shrines

The three-story pagoda is the symbol of Takahata
Shimogamo-jinja Shrine

Ginkakuji Temple, Nanzenji Temple / Shrines

Surrounded by the old-growth forest of Tadasu-no-Mori, the shrine has records that date back before Christ. It is also renowned as a spiritual place believed to bring good luck in romance.

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Nonomiya Shrine

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Shrines

Inherit Hikaru Genji's luck in love

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Yoshimizu Shrine

Nara Suburbs / Shrines

This ancient temple contains the history of the Southern Dynasty

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Toyokuni Shrine

Kyoto Station, To-ji Temple / Shrines

For those who want to succeed like Hideyoshi did
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

Fushimi, Uji / Shrines

The head shrine of all the Inari-jinja shrines across Japan. Its approximately 1,000 photogenic torii gates (an archway to a Shinto shrine) attract many visitors.

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Shoin Shrine

Jiyugaoka / Shrines

Known as the shinto shrine related to Yoshida Shoin, a samurai clan member of the Choshu Domain who had enormous influence on the movement to topple the Edo Shogunate during the mid-19th century. Now deified, he has become popular as a god of academic success.
Oyamaafuri Shrine

Kanagawa Suburbs / Shrines

Ohyama Afuri Shrine is located on the top of Mt. Oyama. This historical shrine has been worshiped by common people as well as many military commanders in the past.
Mitsumine Shrine

Saitama Suburbs / Shrines

Mitsumine Jinja, or Mitsumime Shrine, which is located in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, is surrounded by beautiful mountains. It enshrines various gods in the fullness of nature.
Kurumazaki-Jinja Shrine

Arashiyama, Uzumasa / Shrines

Known for its god that brings economic blessings
Atago Shrine

Roppongi / Shrines

Atago Shrine is a scenically situated shrine perched 26 meters above sea level atop Mount Atago.
Imamiya-Ebisu Shrine

Shinsekai, Tennouji, Tsuruhashi / Shrines

An old shrine known as “Ebessan” to Osaka’s merchants
Chichibu Shrine

Saitama Suburbs / Shrines

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