Buddhist Temples Sensoji Temple
Our “Temples” category introduces Buddhist temples in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area, located along and east of the Sumida Rive...
Buddhist Temples Shinto Shrines Asakusa Shrine
The “Shrines” category of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide highlights the rich cultural and historical heritage of Shinto shri...
Shinto Shrines Yasaki Inari Shrine
This blog post introduces Yasaki Inari Shrine (矢先稲荷神社), located near Asakusa in Tokyo.Yasaki Inari Shrine is a Shinto sh...
Shinto Shrines Imado Shrine
Imado Shrine, located in Imado, Tokyo, is a Shinto shrine known for blessings in matchmaking and economic fortune. It is...
Shinto Shrines Ishihama Shrine
Ishihama Shrine, located in Minami-Senju, Tokyo, is the oldest Shinto shrine in Arakawa City, boasting a history of near...
Shinto Shrines Yoshiwara Shrine: Protector of the Historic Red-Light District
The “Shinto Shrines” section of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide introduces various shrines in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area, locate...
Shinto Shrines Hikan Inari Shrine: Where Kabuki Legends Pray
The "Shinto Shrines" section of the Tokyo Shitamachi Guide introduces various shrines in Tokyo’s Shitamachi area, locate...