Discover Japan's Hidden Gems

Explore temples, shrines, castles, parks, and more

Shrine of Ten Thousand Torii Gates

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of Inari, the Shinto god of rice. Famous for its thousand...

Golden Pavilion Temple

Kinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple famous for its top two floors co...

Japan's Ancient Capital

Kyoto served as Japan's capital and the emperor's residence from 794 until 1868. Today it is know...

Kyoto's Kitchen

Nishiki Market is a narrow, five block long shopping street lined by more than one hundred shops ...