Shrines

A Buddha Rises Among the Lavender Fields of Makomanai Takino Cemetery

Hokkaido Jingu: Making Roots at Hokkaido's Grand Shrine

Experience a Magical Winter Sunrise at the Northernmost Monument in Hokkaido

Experience Japanese History and Tradition in Esashi

Learn About “Yoshitsune of the North,” a Symbol of Multiculturalism

Rising Up From the Ocean: The Red Torii Gate of the Toyosaki Konpira Shrine

Our Lady of the Angels Trappistine Monastery: Japan’s First Women’s Abbey

Explore Hakodate’s Religious History

Participate in One of Hokkaido’s Oldest Festivals: Esashi Ubagamidaijingu Shrine Togyo Festival

Dance Among the Flames at the Shakotan Fire Festival

Enjoy a Quiet Winter Stroll Down Snow Candle Way: Jozankei Onsen Yukitouro

Picnic Under the Cherry Blossoms at Maruyama Park