A journey that nourishes the soul. 50 popular Goshuin tours across Japan.

The spiritual home of the Japanese people, enshrining Amaterasu Omikami; a supreme goshuin boasting 2000 years of history

A goshuin with a dignified charm from one of Japan's oldest shrines, attracting worshippers from all over the country as a god of matchmaking.

An ancient shrine on Miyajima, world-famous for its vermilion torii gate floating in the sea; a goshuin savored with the superb view of one of Japan's Three Most Scenic Views

A special goshuin to be received during the New Year or at life's milestones, from a sacred site in the heart of the city that enshrines Emperor Meiji.

The head shrine of all Inari shrines nationwide, famous for its Senbon Torii (Thousand Torii Gates); a beautiful vermilion goshuin for prayers for prosperity in business and abundant harvests

A representative ancient temple of Kyoto, famous for its stage at Kiyomizu, a goshuin of Kannon granted with the pure water of Otowa Waterfall.

A World Heritage temple famous for its Golden Pavilion, a beautiful structure covered in gold leaf, enjoy a goshuin pilgrimage with the seasonal scenery.

A goshuin from a world heritage site, the former villa of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, which embodies the essence of Higashiyama culture, allowing you to feel the aesthetics of wabi-sabi.

The head temple of the Kegon school, known as the Great Buddha of Nara, a solemn goshuin inscribed with 1300 years of history.

An ancient shrine that flourished as the ujigami of the Fujiwara clan; a beautiful world heritage site goshuin famous for its 3000 stone lanterns

A lavish and magnificent mausoleum enshrining Tokugawa Ieyasu, a special goshuin from a popular power spot shrine.

A non-sectarian ancient temple with the Ikkō-Sanzō Amida Nyorai as its principal image, a goshuin that the old and young alike revere, saying "Even if it's far, visit at least once."

A great head temple of the Shingon sect, affectionately known as Narita's Fudo-sama; a popular goshuin for prayers against misfortune and for good luck

Tokyo's oldest temple, also famous for Kaminarimon Gate and Nakamise-dori, a goshuin of Kannon with a downtown atmosphere.

A guardian deity of the Kamakura samurai, associated with Minamoto no Yoritomo; a representative goshuin of the ancient capital Kamakura, where one can pray for victory

An ancient temple where you can worship the bronze Great Buddha, the symbol of Kamakura, a special goshuin filled with historical romance.

An ancient temple affectionately known as Kamakura's flower temple; a goshuin from a Kannon sacred site adorned with seasonal flowers and hydrangeas

One of the leading power spots in the Kanto region, located on the shores of Lake Ashi, a goshuin received with the torii gate reflected in the lake.

One of the leading power spots in the Kanto region, nestled deep in the mountains of Chichibu; a mystical goshuin also known for its wolf worship

Boasting over 2000 years of history as the Ichinomiya of Kanto, a prestigious goshuin that is also the origin of the name of Omiya.

Worshipped as a god of martial arts in the Ichinomiya of Hitachi Province; a dignified goshuin that serves as the starting point for visiting the Three Great Shrines of the Kanto region

Revered as a god of victory in the Ichinomiya of Shimousa Province; a prestigious goshuin counted as one of the Three Great Shrines of the Kanto region

Located at the foot of a sacred mountain with a panoramic view of the Kanto Plain, a goshuin imbued with the divine power of Mt. Otoko and Mt. Onna.

A shrine on a cape overlooking the Pacific Ocean, with a mystical torii gate on the rocky shore, a goshuin for good fortune granted with the superb view of Oarai Coast.

A historic shrine enshrining the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi sword, one of the Three Sacred Treasures of Japan, a powerful goshuin from the guardian deity of Nagoya.

A goshuin from an ancient Soto Zen temple, affectionately known as Toyokawa Inari, popular for prayers for business prosperity and family safety.

Known as "Konpira-san" of Sanuki, the god of the sea, a goshuin as proof of climbing the 785 steps of the approach.

The head shrine of Tenjin worship, enshrining Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning; a goshuin attracting worshippers from all over the country for success in exams

The head shrine of all Hachiman shrines, with close ties to the Imperial family; a historically significant goshuin known as the birthplace of Shinbutsu-shugo (syncretism of Buddhism and Shinto)

An ancient shrine at the foot of the Kirishima mountain range, visited by Sakamoto Ryoma, a mystical goshuin received in the land of myths.

A rare shrine enshrined in a cave on a sheer cliff, a superb view of Hyuganada, also famous for its lucky ball toss, and a goshuin.

The head temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect and a sacred site associated with Kūkai, a special goshuin received at an altitude of 800m.

The center of Kumano Sanzan and the head shrine of all Kumano shrines nationwide, the most sacred goshuin granted at the end of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.

One of the Kumano Sanzan, located at the mouth of the Kumano River, a sacred goshuin to be visited along the World Heritage pilgrimage route.

One of the Kumano Sanzan, worshipped along with Nachi Falls, a sacred goshuin from a world heritage sacred site where you can feel nature worship.

A temple adjacent to Kumano Nachi Taisha, with Nachi Falls as its object of worship, a special goshuin from a sacred site of Shinto-Buddhism syncretism.

The world's oldest wooden architecture group founded by Prince Shotoku, a precious goshuin that tells of 1400 years of history.

A goshuin from a world heritage site in the ancient capital of Nara, a Hossō school head temple founded in the Hakuho period, famous for its East Pagoda and Yakushi Triad.

One of the six great temples of Nanto founded by Jianzhen, a dignified goshuin from the head temple of the Ritsu sect that has continued since the Nara period.

A goshuin from Nara Park, a Hossō school head temple that flourished as the Fujiwara clan's ujidera, famous for its Ashura statue and five-storied pagoda.

An ancient temple said to be the ancestor of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Prince Shotoku, a historically deep goshuin received in the heart of Osaka.

A goshuin from an ancient shrine in Osaka, the Ichinomiya of Settsu Province, long worshipped as a god of the sea, famous for its main hall built in the Sumiyoshi style.

A representative ancient shrine of Kyoto, famous for the Gion Matsuri, a gorgeous goshuin granted by the gods of beauty and performing arts

A goshuin from a modern representative shrine of Kyoto, built to commemorate the 1100th anniversary of the capital's relocation to Heian, with beautiful vermilion-lacquered shrine buildings.

A Rinzai Zen head temple ranked high among Kyoto's Five Mountains, a dignified goshuin from a Zen temple also known for its superb view from the Sanmon gate.

The head temple of the Soto Zen sect, founded by Zen Master Dogen; a special goshuin to purify the mind in a deep mountain Zen sanctuary

A goshuin of the Pure Land, from a world heritage site with a Pure Land garden, telling of the glory of the Oshu Fujiwara clan.

A mountain temple famous for Matsuo Basho's famous haiku 'Shizukasa ya iwa ni shimiiru semi no koe' (Silence... a cicada's cry sinks into the rocks), a goshuin received with a superb view

A historic shrine in Mutsu Province, the first shrine, enshrining Shiotsuchi-Oji-no-Kami. A shrine stamp from Shiogama, a port town also known for one of Japan's three major boat festivals.

The Ichinomiya of Ezo, enshrining the guardian deities of Hokkaido's development; a goshuin from a sacred place in Sapporo, also famous as a cherry blossom spot