The Birthplace of Emperor Keitai!? The Mystery and Safe Childbirth Legend of Mio Jinja, Nestled in Shiga’s Takashima
Mizuo Jinja, located on the west side of Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture,...
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The Guardian Deity of Matsusaka Castle: Matsusaka Jinja – A Power Spot Where 33 Kami Gather and the Secret of the ‘Rurouni Kenshin’ Holy Site
Basic Information Location: 1445 Tonomachi, Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture Main Kami Enshrined: Hondawake no Mikoto...
The Mystery of the ‘Island’ in the Kinokawa River! Unveiling the Untold Stories and Legends of Shima Jinja, an ancient Meishin Taisha shrine.
Shima Jinja, located in Nakanoshima, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, quietly stands today amidst a residential...
The Land Protected by Hitadon, the Kami of Sumo! Trace the Legends of Hita Jinja in Oita Prefecture and the Roots of ‘Attack on Titan’.
Basic Information Name: Hita Jinja (Hita Shrine) Location: 2-4-6 Shiromachi, Hita City, Oita Prefecture Enshrined...
The Mysteries and Legends of Nikko Toshogu Shrine, where Tokugawa Ieyasu rests—Unveiling its ‘unfinished’ beauty and the codes of its buried treasure.
Nikko Toshogu Shrine, located in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, enshrines Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun...
The Legend of the “Sacred Water” Reaching Nara’s Todai-ji Temple: Approaching the Mystery of Wakasahiko Jinja, the Ichinomiya of Wakasa Province
Wakasahiko jinja, located in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, is a renowned shrine that has been...
The Legendary Land Where Yamato Takeru Forged 10,000 Arrows! The Mystery and the Bonds of Yahagi Jinja’s Esteemed Treasures in Okazaki City
Yahagi jinja, located in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, may appear at first glance to be...
[Shiga, Takashima] A Legendary Spot Michizane-kō ‘Passed By’? The History and Mystery Hidden at Ashizumi Jinja and Yukisugi Tenmangu
Imazu-cho, located in the northwestern part of Lake Biwa in Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, is...
Sendai Toshogu: The Date Clan’s Kekkai (Sacred Barrier) and Their Loyalty to Tokugawa
Sendai Toshogu jinja, located in Aoba Ward, Sendai City, is dedicated to Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu....
A Sacred Sanctuary to Appease Mount Fuji’s Fury: Kawaguchi Sengen Jinja, Where Ancient Trees Whisper Legends and a Sky-High Torii Offers Breathtaking Views
Kawaguchi Asama jinja, located in Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture, is an ancient jinja boasting over...