Takayama Inari Shrine, in the northern Prefecture of Aomori, is famous for its Senbon Torii gates, framed with cherry blossoms in spring.
One thousand steps to Yamagata’s most iconic spot.
Unique temple pagoda in a scenic, historical setting.
Visit the golden pavilion of the north deep within the mountains of Iwate Prefecture.
Join a Buddhist ritual and see a real-life mummy at this temple in Yamagata
What do The Beatles and a mummy have in common? You can find them both at this Yamagata Temple.
Spooky but real: This self-made mummy is a rare insight into extreme religious practice.