Nagoya, Japan Temple Visit Report 2026 Atsuta No.3 Fukujuji & Fukuhakuryusha
On a walk to Atsuta Jingu in Nagoya, I discovered Fukujuji Temple in Shirotori—home to Fukuhakuryusha, a White Dragon shrine inside the temple grounds. Photo...
On a walk to Atsuta Jingu in Nagoya, I discovered Fukujuji Temple in Shirotori—home to Fukuhakuryusha, a White Dragon shrine inside the temple grounds. Photo...
Kotohirasha (Shirotori) in Atsuta Ward, Nagoya—just across from Atsuta Jingu. Photo-rich visit report with a clear timeline (including WWII-era fireb...
On 2026-03-02, I noticed Shouokuin, a Soto Zen temple in Atsuta, Nagoya, Japan—recording a roadside Jizo, prayer banners, and offerings.
Seiganji Temple in Atsuta, Nagoya is linked by tradition to Minamoto no Yoritomo’s birthplace. A gate-front visit with photos, his life, and the Yori...
Koshin Shrine visit report in Atsuta Ward, Nagoya, Japan. A quiet inner space shaped by granite stone—torii, stone lanterns, and a “Suisei” chozubachi.
Shinmeisha (Sawakami), Atsuta Ward, Nagoya: visited on Feb 26, 2026. A compact roadside shrine with stone steps, Shinmeisha stone lanterns, a natural...
Kanayama Jinja in Nagoya, Japan: a shrine of metalworking deities, where granite stone torii, steps, lanterns, and a dragon temizu define the precinct.
Step off a busy road into a quiet pocket of Atsuta, Nagoya: Kagekiyo-sha is defined by repeating granite stone boundary posts. Meet Kagekiyo, Azamaru, and ey...
Showa Ward shrine walk in Nagoya (Jan 23–Feb 19, 2026). Best pick: Kawahara Jinja (No.6). See Kodai Yukimi stone lantern, shrine garden, unique lion ...
Joushouji (Myoukengu) in Nagoya is a Nichiren Buddhist temple, yet a torii and the name “Myoukengu” remain. I visited on 2026-02-19 to show how this ...
Zenshoji Temple in Ishibotoke-cho, Nagoya, Japan: photos, a concise AD timeline, Soto Zen overview, and local traditions of Jizo and stone faith. ...
Hakusan Shrine in Ishibotoke-cho, Nagoya: stone torii, banpei screen fence, copper-roof worship hall, komainu and stone lantern features, plus timeline and e...
Susanoo Shrine (Shiomi-cho), Nagoya, Japan: a compact precinct defined by stone—high platform, temizuya basin, inscribed stone lantern, and k...
Hachidai Ryuohsha in Gokiso, Nagoya: a tiny hilltop shrine tied to the lost Ryukoji-ga-ike pond and its dragon legend, with photos, timeline, and deity.
In a Nagoya neighborhood park, a fenced shrine stands without a name or story. This visit records what remains visible—placement, offerings, and quie...