Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.6 Kawahara Jinja
Kawahara Jinja in Showa Ward, Nagoya—visit report (2026-01-27). Photo-rich walk around Benten Pond, stone lanterns, komainu, Inari torii, and a drago...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.5 Kashinoki-Ryujin
Kashinoki Ryujin in Showa Ward, Nagoya—visited on 2026-01-27. No shrine building remains: only a stone monument, white gravel, stepping stones, and t...
Inari Fox Statues: A Photo Collection from My 2025 Shrine Visits in Japan
Authentic Inari fox statues (Inari statues) from Japan. Shrine photo examples from 2025 visits and featured stone pieces. Ships from Japan with secur...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.4 Ibo-gamisama
A rare folk-faith site in Nagoya where a small shrine is set high in a sacred tree. Visited on Jan 23, 2026, with on-site photos, history, and first-hand obs...
The Seven Lucky Gods No.3 Bishamonten
Bishamonten — The Seven Lucky Gods’ “Strength That Protects and Sustains” This article explores Bishamonten, a figure also embraced as one of Japan’s Seven ...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.3 Musashi Miyamoto Stone Monument
A quiet temple visit in Nagoya leads to an unexpected encounter with Miyamoto Musashi. Tracing how his name was remembered through a posthumous stone monumen...
The Seven Lucky Gods No.2 Daikokuten
Daikokuten, one of Japan’s Seven Lucky Gods, represents prosperity rooted in food, trust, and stability. Explore his symbols, origins, and living places of w...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.2 Susanoo Jinja Hiroji
A quiet visit to Susanoo Shrine in Showa Ward, Nagoya—an urban neighborhood shrine with Village Rank (sonsha) history, stone features, and everyday worship.
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Showa No.1 Ikatsu Hachimangu
A detailed shrine visit report of Ikatsu Hachimangu in Showa Ward, Nagoya, focusing on stone lanterns, komainu, water basins, and their spatial arrangement.
Summary of shrines in Tenpaku Ward, Nagoya Aichi Japan
Tempaku Ward, Nagoya: I completed visits to all 14 shrines shown on maps in about one month (late 2025–Jan 20, 2026), including quiet sites in hills ...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Tenpaku No.14 Shiogama Jinja
Shiogama Shrine in Tempaku Ward, Nagoya, is known for safe childbirth prayers. This visit report explores its history, stone lanterns, and the auxiliary Haku...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Tenpaku No.13 Yagoto Jinja
Yagoto Jinja in Nagoya is a rare shrine shaped by boundaries—stone, elevation, and a sacred zone visible but not freely entered, creating a powerful sense of...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Tenpaku No.12 Nakayama Jinja
Nakayama Jinja in Tenpaku Park, Nagoya, Japan—“Dog Deity” sign, a quiet forest approach, komainu, and a 2003 origin monument, plus a hornet warning. ...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Tenpaku No.11 Shimada Castle Ruins & Maki Jinja
Shimada Castle Ruins in Nagoya offer a quiet, layered walk where Sengoku-era landform history, Maki Jinja, and traditions linked to Oda Nobun...
Nagoya, Japan Shrine Visit Report 2026 Tenpaku No.10 Shimada Jinja
Shimada Jinja in Tempaku Ward, Nagoya, is a compact yet lively shrine with many enshrined deities, animal stone figures, a kagura hall, and rich loca...