Japan

Temples and cathedrals in Japan

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Photo Buddhist Temple of the Goddess of Mercy Canon

The temple was founded in 628. Residents associate its appearance with the legend of two fishermen who fished the statuette out of …

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Photo Kantei-beo Temple

This temple is one of the most beloved and visited by tourists attractions. It is located in the Chinatown district of Tokyo and i …

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Photo Asakusa Kannon Temple

The temple of Asakusa (now known as Sanja Sama) dates back to 1649 (with the adoption of the cathedral code by Alexei Mikhailovich …

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Photo Futarasan Temple

Futarasan Temple is a Shinto sanctuary that expresses the idea of nature worship, is part of the Tosegu complex and is located nea …

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Photo Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Temple

Religion has been important to everyone since ancient times. And today, many temples carry their history through the centuries, wh …

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Photo THE TEMPLE IN HONOR OF CHRIST’S ASCENSION

The Tokyo Orthodox Church in honor of the Ascension of Christ was founded in 1884 in Japan. The initiator was Archimandrite Nikola …

Photo Temple complex "Silver Bor"

A two-hour drive from the capital of Japan, Tokyo, to the territory of Nikko National Park, is the Silver Bor Temple Complex. Wond …

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Photo Kotoku-in Temple

This is one of the favorite tourist attractions in Japan. Buddhist Kotoku-in is located in the city of Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefectu …

Photo Temple of the Young" Pale Grass

The Buddhist "temple of young, pale grass" - Senso-ji - is dedicated to Kannon, the goddess of mercy in Japanese mythology, whose …

Photo Yakuoin Temple

On the slope of Mount Takao-san is the most beautiful temple of Yakuoin. Pilgrims come here to pray to ancient mountain Shinto go …

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Photo Meiji Jingu Temple

Cozy, quiet and peaceful place. Where you can be in harmony with yourself and the world. Enjoy the beauty of pristine nature, visi …

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Photo Meiji Shinto Temple

Meizu Jingu is a cultural oriental relic, located in Japan in the city of Tokyo in a luxurious park near the forest. Meiji is the …

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Photo Rinnoji Temple

The temple of Rinno-ji was founded in 766 by the Buddhist monk Shojo Shunin (735-817). Due to its geographical isolation deep in t …

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Photo Ise Temple

In the small Japanese town of Ise stands an ancient temple, which is considered one of the main shrines of Japan. It has long been …

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Photo Zoya Temple

Its history dates back to 1393. It was founded by a sect that preached Buddhism. The sect was called Jobo. The monument is dedicat …

Photo Daiyuinbeyou Temple

A short walk from the tomb of Ieyasu Tokugawa in Nikko is the Daiyuinbyo temple with the mausoleum of his grandson Iemitsu. Unl …

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Photo Narita-san Temple Complex

A large Buddhist temple complex in Narita, Japan, is located near Narita International Airport. It was built in 940 to celebrate …

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Photo Gangoji Temple

Gango-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple founded in the VI century AD, in the Japanese city of Nare, Nara Prefecture. The temple is …

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Photo Temple of Sanjusangendo

Sanjusangendo is the popular name for the Rengeo-in temple in eastern Kyoto, which gained its fame thanks to 1001 statues of Canno …

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Photo Sanjusangen-do Temple

The Sanjusangen-do temple, whose official name is Rengeo-in, was founded in 1164 by General Taira no Kiyomori. Unfortunately, t …

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Photo Bedoin Temple

Byodoin is a Buddhist temple in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture. This is a joint temple of the directions of Zodo Xu (Pure Land) and Tendai. …

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Photo Horyuji Temple

The oldest Buddhist temple in Japan is known to every Japanese and many people in the world under the name Horyuji - Temple of Pro …

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Photo Kasuga Taysia Temple

In addition to the object of pilgrimage, the temple of Kasuga Taisha attracts many tourists due to the countless lanterns. They we …

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Photo Kodaji Temple

Kodaiji is one of the many wonderful temples in the Higashiyama area, the full name is Yubuzan Kodaiji. This is the Zen Buddhist t …

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Photo Ninna-ji Temple Complex

Once in Kyoto, it is impossible not to visit the famous temple complex Ninna-ji, professing the Shingon-shū Buddhist school. This …

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Photo Oura Church

In December 1864, the construction of the Church of Oura was completed in Nagasaki. This is a Roman Catholic temple, which is also …

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Photo Golden temple

The Golden Temple, or Golden Pavilion, is the most popular landmark and symbol of the Japanese city of Kyoto. The pavilion, walls …

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Photo Yakushi Ji Temple

Yakushi-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple in the Japanese city of Nara. The temple is protected and listed as a UNESCO World Herita …

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Photo Todaiji Temple

Todaiji Temple, located in Nara Prefecture, is the largest Buddhist temple in Japan. It is currently owned by the Kagon Buddhist S …

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Photo Kiyomizu-der temple

Kiyomizu-dera Temple or Pure Water Temple is located on Mount Otova. The area is called Higashiyama and is world famous for its te …

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Photo Daigozi Temple Complex

Daigoji is a Buddhist temple complex located in the cradle of ancient Japanese architecture - Kyoto. The complex is listed as a UN …

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Photo Pure Water Temple

Kiyomizudera is a temple ensemble, which includes many buildings - a prayer hall, a pagoda, the main temple, where the main deity …

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Photo Ise Jingu Temple

Ise Jingu Temple is the main Shinto sanctuary located in the city of Ise. The sanctuary consists of two main complexes. The fir …

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Photo Narita-san Shinshōji Temple

The history of Naritasan Shinshōji Temple begins with the statue of Fudo Myo O, which was established as the main temple deity. So …

Photo Urakami Cathedral

Urakami Cathedral is located in the city of Nagasaki and is also called the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed …

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Photo Toshodai Ji Temple

Tosedai-ji is an ancient Japanese Buddhist temple located in the city of Nara. The temple is protected and listed as a UNESCO Worl …

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Photo Temple of the Heavenly Dragon Tenryuji

The Temple of the Heavenly Dragon of Tenryuji is one of the most striking examples of Kyoto Zen temples. Located in the west of Ky …

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Photo Eiheiji Temple

Eiheiji Temple is a Zen Buddhist temple located in the wooded mountains of Eitzen Province (Fukui Prefecture), Japan. The temple i …

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Photo Stone vessel in the temple of Ryoan-ji

The name of the temple Ryoan-ji means "temple of the resting dragon". This Buddhist temple is an element of cultural heritage and …

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Photo Kofukuji Temple

Kofukuji is one of the oldest and most important temple complexes of Nara. The temple was erected on a hill overlooking Lake Sarus …

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Excursions (233)

Photo Evening Tokyo
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Evening Tokyo 4-hour excursion, starting at 15.00 In the program Ginza is the most fashionable district in the world, it is ther …

240 $ group
Photo Excursion to Disney Land or Disney Sea – hotel in Tokyo.
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09:00 Breakfast at the hotel in Tokyo.10.00 Excursion to Tokyo Disney Resort on personal transport with a Russian guide. Visit one …

176 $ group
Photo Tour of Disneyland and Disney Shih
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Tokyo Disneyland Not far from Tokyo is one of the largest entertainment complexes in the world. Welcome to the Kingdom of Carefr …

250 $ group
Photo Edo-Tokyo Museum: How the Japanese lived 400 years ago
1 h. 30 min. 2 - 8 0

In my opinion, the Edo-Tokyo Museum is an ideal location for visitors to Japan to get acquainted with the rich and very unusual fo …

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Guides (30)

Photo Elena Ivanova Guide license
Tokyo
Language: Английский, Русский, Japanese

I offer you the services of planning the route and organizing a trip to Japan: recommendation on hotels and hotel res …

Tokyo
Language: Russian

I conduct individual and group excursions to the cities of Japan: Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Nikko, Kyoto and other cities …

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Tokyo
Language: English, Русский

Dear travelers! I offer the following services: meeting at the airport, escort, sightseeing tour of Tokyo, booking hotel …

Tokyo
Language: Русский

I will gladly help you to make an exciting journey, tell you about the mysteries and real events of this majestic and un …

Tours (12)

Photo The best in Japan in 7 days
7 e. 2 - 6 0

Tokyo - Nikko - Kamakura - Yokohama - Hakone Getting acquainted with Japan, we suggest starting with one of the most famous and l …

1700 € man
Photo Tokyo and Fuji: Japan in 7 days. Author's tour"
7 e. 1 - 5 0

From the neon madness of Akihabara to the sacred silence at the foot of Fuji.   Tokyo is a city-universe. Here, ancient temples …

Photo Japan: The Path to Internal Harmony
10 e. 6 - 12 0

Day 1. First steps in Japan. Welcome to the Land of the Rising Sun! We will meet you at the airport and take care of a comfo …

4370 $ group
Photo Tokyo: Yesterday and Today
8 e. - 0

Day 1 (S): Arrival in Tokyo Arriving in Tokyo. Meeting by a Japanese driver at the airport. Group transfer to the hotel. Check-in …

1390 $ group
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