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Shitennoji Temple, Sohonzan, Washu

Founded 1,400 years ago by Prince Shotoku. The first Buddhist temple to receive national oversight and financi(...)

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Otori Taisha Grand Shrine

Otori Taisha Grand Shrine is one of the five Izumi Go-sha, and the most important shrine in Izuminokuni.

Kasuga Shrine (Tajiri)

Takemikazuchi-no-Mikoto, Iwainushi-no-Mikoto, Amenokoyane-no-Mikoto, and other gods are enshrined here.

Karakuni Shrine

It was established in the latter part of the 5th century by a powerful family, the Monobe Clan.

Gantokuji Temple, Shin Buddhism Otani Sect Mt. Komyo

Gantokuji Temple has deep ties to Rennyo, a priest who worked his entire life to spread Buddhism. You can feel(...)

Horakuji Temple (Official Name: Horakuji Temple, Shikonzan Komatsuin, The head temple of the Sennyuji division of the Shingon sect)

Founded in 1178 by the son of Taira no Kiyomori. Known as the temple in which, during the Edo period (18th cen(...)

Daikokuji Temple

Daikokuten, the deity of good fortune, originates at Daikokuji Temple. It is also a holy site of the Seven Luc(...)

Morimoto Shrine

The enshrined deities are Futsunushikami and Futsunushihimekami, husband and wife gods.

Senkoji Temple

Though located in this world, Senkoji Temple offers views of heaven and hell alike. Which will be your destina(...)

Nakami Shrine

The main shrine is built in an architectural style called Sangensha Nagare-zukuri, marked by delicate carvings(...)

Senritenjin Shrine (Kamishindenten Shrine)

The shrine was rebuilt in its current location in 1686 as a result of new land cultivation. The enshrined deit(...)

Kasuga Shrine (Izumisano City)

A parade of large "Futondaiko" taiko drum floats is held every year in the middle of July.

Tarumi Shrine

"Tarumi" refers to water that flows down a cliff.

Amidaji Temple

Known fondly by its nickname as "Ono no Amida-san," Amidaji Temple is also renowned for its prayers for safe b(...)

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