Built in the early 7th century AD, this is the oldest as well as the most visited temple in Tokyo.
Also called Sanja-sama, after the three fishermen it is dedicated to, this shrine enjoys lasting popularity among the tourists and locals…
This unmistakeably bright, large red gate is the first thing most tourists see when they enter the Senso-ji Temple.
This unusual temple sure is an eyecatcher. It is relatively young, having only been built in the 1930s.
Gokoku-ji is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Tokyo's Bunkyō.
This temple, hidden away at the heart of the Shinobazu pond in the Ueno Park, is dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten - a popular Buddhist…
Daikyō-ji, popularly known as Shibamata Taishakuten, is a Nichiren-shū Buddhist temple in Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan.
Tennō-ji is a Tendai Buddhist temple of Japan, located in Yanaka, Taitō, Tokyo.
Tōeizan Kan'ei-ji Endon-in is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 1625 during the Kan'ei era by Tenkai, in an attempt to…
Suiten-gū, literally "Palace of the Water Deva", or "Palace of Suiten", is a Shinto shrine dedicated to four deities:
This temple is dedicated to an originally Hindu god - Bishamonten - who became a part of the Buddhist pantheon at some point in history,…
Ekō-in, also known as Honjo Ekō-in, is a Pure Land Buddhist temple in Ryōgoku, Tokyo.
This Buddhist temple features not only beautiful architecture, but it's also closely related to Japanese ghost stories - find out why!
A small temple with its own special charm. Notable for its deities - both have healing powers.
Jindai-jiis a temple belonging to the Tendai school of Buddhism. It is located in Chōfu in Tokyo Prefecture.
This small and quiet temple is surrounded by mountains and nature. It is not as famous as other temples, and thus offers a more peaceful…
Ryūsenji also known as the Meguro Fudō is a Buddhist temple located in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan.
Daikeizan Gōtoku-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Gōtokuji district of Setagaya ward, Tokyo, Japan.
Gyoran-ji, formal name Suigetsu-in Gyoran-ji, is a Buddhist temple in 4 Mita, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Koyasan Tokyo Betsuin is a temple located at Minato Ward Takanawa 3-15-18 in Tokyo.