An American tourist was arrested for vandalism at a historic shrine in Tokyo a day after arriving in the country on vacation ...
All of the gardens feature essential elements like stone, water and plants that come from influences of the Shinto ... and beautiful with mind-blowing architecture. They also suggested pairing ...
Kyoto is a stunning city known for its beautiful architecture and lush landscapes. Located on Honshu Island, it features many Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines, like Kiyomizudera and Kinkakuji.
As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special. Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari ...
Begin at Yasaka Shrine, one of the most iconic and revered Shinto shrines. Here you will learn about Omikuji, whose fortunes are written on strips of paper, and see its reverent prayer facilities.
Nara Park in Japan is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Home to over a thousand freely roaming sika deer, the park offers a unique experience. These deer, considered sacred messengers, even bow to ...
On the morning of the second day, the Reitaisai ceremony will be held in the shrine building. This event allows you to observe an important Shinto ritual that's rarely held these days up close! If you ...
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