Shrine & Temple

This is the renowned temple of Tendaishu, established by mentor Jikakudaishi in 830 A.D. and known to possess […]

A Tendaishu temple located just south of Kitain with a long history, starting at the end of the Kamakura Perio […]

Nikko Toshogu Shrine is most famous for honoring Tokugawa Ieyasu, but there are numerous Toshogu Shrines throu […]

This Shinto shrine has a tall torii gate built in the Myojin-style, 15-meters high, with the grounds filled wi […]

This is a small Shinto shrine, located diagonally in front of the gate of Kitain. Hie Sanno Shrine in Akasaka, […]

This is a Tendaishu temple where Bishamonten of the “Seven Divinities of Good Luck” are enshrined. People visi […]

Also know as Shizenzan-Dainichiin, this temple enshrines Kongoukai Dainichi Nyorai, initiated by Jikaku Daishi […]

The originator of the Naritasan Hongyoin, Ishikawa Shouon Shonin, became blind and fell into deep despair. But […]

This is a Jishu temple located in Sidacho and established by Ippen, an itinerant preacher, in 1289. Kyokuuzo B […]

Renkeiji was established by Renkei Taishi, mother of Daidouji Suruganokami Masashige who was the General at th […]