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New Year’s Visitors Throng Oyama Shrine, Kanazawa, Passing through the Distinctive Shin-mon GateCULTURE | Dec 31, 2019

Yaegaki Shrine: A Legendary Site in Matsue for Seekers of LoveTRAVEL | Aug 28, 2019

A Castle Town on the Water: Exploring Matsue’s Samurai PastTRAVEL | Jul 24, 2019

Chigo no Mai: Dancing in Worship of Mount FujiCULTURE | Jul 23, 2019

Hōran En’ya: A Once-in-a-Decade Waterborne RitualTRAVEL | Jun 27, 2019

Keta Shrine: A History of over 1,300 YearsCULTURE | May 29, 2019

Kanda Matsuri: “Mikisho” Shelters for Portable Shrines and Their CarriersCULTURE | May 10, 2019

The Kanda Matsuri Miyairi: Festival Shrines Gather in TokyoCULTURE | Apr 29, 2019

Memories of the Ancient Imperial Court at Kyoto’s Heian JingūTRAVEL | Apr 19, 2019

Kurumazaki: Kyoto’s “Cherry-Blossom Shrine”TRAVEL | Apr 5, 2019

Snowcapped Mount Goyō: Winter on Sanriku’s Highest PeakTRAVEL | Mar 19, 2019

Best Kyoto Spots for Ume Flower Viewing: Kitano Tenmangū, Jōnangū, and Umenomiya TaishaTRAVEL | Mar 6, 2019

“Setsubun” Festivities in KyotoCULTURE | Feb 6, 2019

New Year in Kyoto: Ringing Out the Old Year and First DevotionsTRAVEL | Jan 19, 2019

“Omamori”: Lucky Amulets for All OccasionsJAPAN LIFE | Jan 3, 2019

Foxfire Fantasy on New Year’s Eve: Hiroshige and Ōji Inari ShrineCULTURE | Dec 25, 2018

Good Fortune in the Fall: The Tori no Ichi Markets at Asakusa’s Ōtori ShrineTRAVEL | Nov 22, 2018

Autumn in Miyajima: Momijidani Park and MisenTRAVEL | Nov 15, 2018