Japanese Architecture

  1. Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha

    This Shinto shrine is located at the southwestern foot of Mount Fuji, Japan's highest mountain. Since long ago, people have revered the shrine as ichinomiya.

  2. Mount Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka.

    Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

    This museum was created for the purpose of "conveying to the present and future generations all things related to Mount Fuji."

  3. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

    Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

    This Shinto shrine was built to enshrine the soul of Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu and to worship him as a deity.

  4. old missionary house in Zoshigaya

    Unfamiliar Spots in Zoshigaya, Tokyo

    The "old missionary house" used to be a residence of an American missionary, J. M. McCaleb.

  5. Katsura Ryikyu

    Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto

    Studies suggest that the origin of Katsura Imperial Villa dates back to the early 17th century. It was when Prince Toshihito constructed the original main building.

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