temples Archivi – Around Japan

Tashiro-jima

Tashiro Island in Miyagi, populated by hundreds of cats!

In the Tohoku region, north-east of Japan, there are several lakes of volcanic origin, and the deepest of them…

In this article we will talk in depth about Kamakura, one of the most popular day trips from Tokyo among touri…

Back to Hiraizumi A few kilometers from Hiraizumi, already defined by us as Tohoku’s Nara, there is anot…

Back to the main article After taking a bus near Motsu-ji (the temples of Hiraizumi are sligtly spread on a wi…

Osorezan is a sacred area located in the middle of Shimokita Peninsula, the northernmost zone of Aomori Prefec…

Arahira Tenjin shintō shrine, in Kagoshima Prefecture, is one of the attractions near to Cape S…

For Japanese and foreigners, the city of Kyōto means temples, shrines and tea culture. If we had to choose one…

Before becoming the area of Okinawa Prefecture, these islands belonged to the Ryūkyū Reign. We can still see t…

Let’s talk about one of Chiba Prefecture’s wonders, Mount Nokogiri! This place is characterized by a breathtak…