Temple and Shrine

Kanda Myoji Shrine

Kanda Myojin Shrine with the largest Daikoku Statue

Kanda Myojin Shrine, nestled in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward, is a historic Shinto shrine deeply rooted in the local culture. Revered for centuries, it seamlessly blends spiritual tradition with the modern vibrancy of the city, attracting visitors for both its religious significance and its role in popular culture. Table of Contents Location: Kanda Myojin Shrine is […]

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Yoshiwara Shrine

Yoshiwara Shrine in Asakusa bears a sign of red light District

Table of Contents Where is Yoshiwara? Yoshiwara Shrine, located in Senzoku, Asakusa, Taito Ward, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine. The surroundings of Yoshiwara were the most extensive legal red-light district in Japan. The women who used to work in this red-light district believed that the shrine’s deities answered various wishes of women. Therefore, many women visit the shrine to

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Matsuchiyama Shoden

Matsuchiyama Shoden is a love & matchmaking temple

Table of Contents Matsuchiyama Shoden or Matsuchiyama Shoden Temple is a centuries-old Buddhist temple on a forested hilltop, known for its daikon motif, a symbol of love, business success, good health, and harmony. Location: Matsuchiyama Shoden Temple, also called Matsuchiyama Shoden Honryuin, is located on a hilltop in the Asakusa area, Taito City, Tokyo. Matsuchiyama Shoden is a beautiful

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