4.5Ginkakuji Temple(4.622 reviews) Kinki - ZEN all the way down! Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Sanjusangendo Temple(3.950 reviews) Kinki - nice Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Itsukushima Shrine(3.510 reviews) Chugoku - 1 of the 3 iconic Japan not to miss Thursday: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Nikko Tosho-gu(3.357 reviews) Kanto - A Must Visit Spent 1-2 hours Religious Sites
4.5Kotoku-in (Great Buddha of Kamakura)(3.046 reviews) Kanto - A Must See Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
4.5Ise Jingu(2.799 reviews) Chubu - YIKES, Super Crowded on January 2 Thursday: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Nanzen-ji Temple(2.182 reviews) Kinki - Especially atmospheric in the early morning Thursday: 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites • Gardens
4.0Zojo-ji Temple(2.170 reviews) Kanto - Tranquil Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Naritasan Shinsho-ji Temple(2.168 reviews) Kanto - Beautiful to visit when you have 9 hours stopover Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
4.5Izumo Grand Shrine(2.139 reviews) Chugoku - Bow Bow Clap Clap Clap Clap Bow Thursday: 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Religious Sites
4.0Dazaifu Temmangu(2.082 reviews) Kyushu - Beautiful Thursday: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
4.5Tenryuji Temple(1.976 reviews) Kinki - A tranquil and beautiful place not to miss especially in the fall Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Religious Sites
4.5Zenko-ji Temple(1.965 reviews) Chubu - Zenkoji-temple visit Thursday: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Tofuku-ji Temple(1.828 reviews) Kinki - Stunning autumn foliage Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Kasuga Grand Shrine(1.774 reviews) Kinki - Top attraction Spent 1-2 hours Religious Sites
4.0Atsuta Jingu Shrine(1.758 reviews) Chubu - New Kusanagi Sword Museum open! Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
4.5Hase-dera Temple(1.729 reviews) Kanto - A temple with lush greenery and coolness, where COVID-19 measures are firmly in place. Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Eikando Zenrinji Temple(1.726 reviews) Kinki - Supreme Autumn Leaves Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
4.5Byodoin Temple(1.640 reviews) Kinki - Impressive Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
4.5Toji(1.639 reviews) Kinki - Beautiful and Impressive Thursday: 5:00 AM - 4:30 PM Religious Sites
4.0Kushida Shrine(1.632 reviews) Kyushu - Great Shrine with Chanting Monks Thursday: 4:00 AM - 10:00 PM Religious Sites
4.0Yasukuni Shrine(1.629 reviews) Kanto - Tokyo landmark worth visiting Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.0Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine(1.611 reviews) Kanto - Beautiful Historical Site Thursday: 6:00 AM - 9:30 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Kodai-ji Temple(1.497 reviews) Kinki - Night View Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
4.0Kofuku-ji Temple(1.328 reviews) Kinki - FIve storied pagoda in Kofuku-Ji! Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites
4.0Myoryuji - Ninja Temple(1.277 reviews) Chubu - Pitfalls, traps and tricks! Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Religious Sites
4.5Koyasan Okunoin(1.274 reviews) Kinki - One of the world's truly special sacred places. Thursday: 6:00 AM - 5:30 PM Cemeteries • Religious Sites
4.5Ninna-ji Temple(1.261 reviews) Kinki - World cultural heritage Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
4.0Hokkaido Jingu(1.194 reviews) Hokkaido - Impressive Shrine in a snowy landscape! Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Kotohira-gu Shrine(1.092 reviews) Shikoku - Plenty of steps Thursday: 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.0Shitennoji(1.084 reviews) Kinki - Ten out of ten I recommend. Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
4.0Sefa Utaki(1.045 reviews) Okinawa Prefecture - An Interesting Sacred Site Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Religious Sites
4.5Kennin-ji Temple(1.004 reviews) Kinki - Karesansui gate and Twin Dragon ceiling Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Religious Sites
4.0Oura Catholic Church(997 reviews) Kyushu - Beautiful building and scenery Thursday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
4.0Kirishima-jingu Shrine(972 reviews) Kyushu - historical shrine! Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Religious Sites
4.5Risshaku-ji Temple(904 reviews) Tohoku - Climbing 1000 steps for a breathtaking view Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine(867 reviews) Kinki - Fantastic shrine in south Osaka. Thursday: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Religious Sites
4.5Sanzen-in Temple(831 reviews) Kinki - Beautiful garden, nice village Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.0Ikuta Shrine(830 reviews) Kinki - Eat Kobe beef at Mouriya Honten and stroll over to the shrine Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.0Kinomiya Shrine(805 reviews) Chubu - Worth a visit at Kinomiya Shrine if you go to Atami! Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Religious Sites
4.5Ise Shrine Geku(797 reviews) Chubu - Geku is the Outer Shrine and much more accessible Historic Walking Areas • Religious Sites
4.5Chuson-ji Temple(792 reviews) Tohoku - The temple consists of several buildings, including a museum, in a park Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Religious Sites
4.0Naminoue-gu Shrine(781 reviews) Okinawa Prefecture - Beautiful shrine Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Walking Areas • Religious Sites
4.5Nigatsu-do Temple(756 reviews) Kinki - Best Views and Great for Night Photography Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites