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Nogi Shrine: Explore Nogizaka’s Historical and Cultural Gem

Nestled in the bustling area between Roppongi and Akasaka, Nogi Shrine offers a serene and lush escape in the heart of Tokyo. This Shinto shrine,...

Aoyama Kumano Shrine

As you walk through the bustling streets of Aoyama, one of Japan’s major urban districts, you might suddenly come across a small, yet cultural Shinto...

Suwa Taisha: One of Japan’s Oldest Shrines in Nagano

If you’re planning a trip to Japan and looking to explore a destination that offers a deep connection with nature, away from the crowds of...

Wakamiya-Kanamara Shrine: Famous for Kanamara Matsuri

Kanayama Shrine at Wakamiya Hachimangu in Kawasaki is known for its traditional and unique festival, Kanamara Matsuri. This shrine, recognized globally for its unusual celebrations,...

Anamori Inari Shrine: Hidden Gem Near Haneda You Can’t Miss

If you’re visiting Tokyo and looking for a unique and tranquil spot, Anamori Inari Shrine in Ota City, near Haneda Airport, is highly recommended. Known...

Togo Shrine: Kitty Fans Must-See Spot by Harajuku

When planning your Tokyo trip, Harajuku’s Takeshita Street is probably already on your list – but just a short stroll away lies one of Tokyo’s...

Okunitama Shrine: Historical Gem in Fuchu, Tokyo

If you’re planning a visit to Tokyo and love exploring shrines, Okunitama Shrine in Fuchu should be on your list. Although it takes about 30...

Tanashi Shrine: Tokyo’s Hidden Gem for Dragon Lovers

If you love dragons and are fascinated by Japanese culture and history, a visit to Tanashi Shrine in Tokyo is recommended. Although it takes about...

Yushima Tenmangu: Tokyo’s Best Shrine for Academic Prayers

Yushima Tenmangu (Tenjin) holds a special place in the hearts of many around Tokyo, especially for those preparing for important exams. It is a cherished...
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Hello, I’m Leo - welcome to my blog!

Born and raised in Japan, I’ve had the privilege of traveling through over 40 cultures worldwide. This journey gave me a fresh perspective on my own heritage, deepening my appreciation for Japan’s rich traditions.

Through this blog, I aim to guide you in immersing yourself in authentic Japanese culture, making your visit to Japan a truly meaningful experience.

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