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Top 20 Spiritual Power Spots in Aichi, Japan

Top 20 Spiritual Power Spots in Aichi, Japan

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Area: Aichi

From the sacred sites of Atsuta Shrine, Sanko Inari, and Toyokawa Inari, to the natural sanctuaries of Mount Horaiji and Mount Chausu, the group of shrines around Inuyama Castle, the cape of Irago, and ancient paths lined with waterfalls and boulders, this book introduces the 20 most popular "best" shrines for love, financial luck, and protection from misfortune, along with information on benefits, tips for visiting, and access. It also includes information on temple stamps and model itineraries for good luck.

Atsuta Jingu
Atsuta Shrine is known as a shrine that enshrines one of the three sacred treasures of Japan, the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi sword. According to Japanese mythology, this sword was obtained by the hero Susano
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Toyokawa Inari, one of the Three Great Inari Shrines in Japan
Toyokawa Inari is a Soto Zen temple that is counted among the three major Inari shrines in Japan. It is beloved as the god of prosperity in business, and the Reikozuka mound, lined with many stone fox
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Hourai-ji Temple, Houraiji Mountain
Mount Horaiji Horaiji is an ancient temple that stands on a sacred mountain towering over Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture. Climb the 1,425 stone steps to see the Niomon Gate and main hall, both desig
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Osu Kannon
Osu Kannon is a sacred place of Kannon worship that is said to be one of the three major Kannon temples in Japan. It is an iconic ancient temple located at the starting point of the Osu shopping distr
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Owari Province Ichinomiya Masumida Shrine
Owari Province Ichinomiya Masumida Shrine is a shrine located in Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, which is the Ichinomiya Shrine of Owari Province.
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Yaotomi Shrine in Takeshima
Yaotomi Shrine sits atop Takeshima Island in Mikawa Bay. Surrounded by the bridge of matchmaking, the ocean view, and the greenery of a national natural monument, this is a power spot where you can pr
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Inuyama Naritasan Temple
Naritasan Nagoya Betsuin Daishoji Temple, commonly known as "Inuyama Naritasan," is a temple located in Inuyama City. Known for its blessings of traffic safety, it is a popular power spot where you ca
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Oogata Shrine, Famous for Childbirth and Fertility
Enshrined in Inuyama City is the god of safe childbirth, fertility, and matchmaking. Also known as Hime no Miya, this popular power spot is worshipped as the guardian deity of women and is surrounded
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Miwa Shrine of matchmaking
Miwa Shrine is a shrine located in Osu, Naka Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. It is a shrine that was originally derived from Miwa Shrine in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, and is known as the god
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Seven waterfalls of Atera, one of the 100 best waterfalls in Japan in Aichi Prefecture
Atera no Nanataki is a waterfall on the Atera River in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture. In addition to being selected as one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls, it is also designated as a national scenic
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Cape Irago Lighthouse on the Atsumi Peninsula
This chalk lighthouse stands at the tip of the Atsumi Peninsula in Aichi Prefecture and has been selected as one of Japan's 50 best lighthouses. You can enjoy a romantic atmosphere along with the beau
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Mikawa Province Ichinomiya Toshika Shrine
Toga Shrine is a shrine of Mikawa Province Ichinomiya in Toyokawa City.
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Owari Okunirei Shrine Kokufugu Shrine
This ancient shrine has long been worshipped as the main guardian deity of the Owari region. The "Kokunomiya Naked Festival," held every year in January of the lunar calendar, is famous nationwide and
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Great Buddha of Shurakuen
It is a huge concrete Buddha with a height of 18.79m in Shurakuen Park in Tokai City.
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Chuiwa Gorge with beautiful water
Located in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture, this scenic valley is made up of huge, mysterious rocks. It is a natural power spot where you can enjoy the fresh greenery, autumn foliage, cool summer air
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9 National Treasures! Tokugawa Art Museum - Tokugawa Garden
The Tokugawa Art Museum and Tokugawa Garden are places that encapsulate the history and culture of Nagoya. You can view the national treasures inherited from the Tokugawa family and enjoy the beauty o
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Daiju-ji Temple, the Buddhist Temple of the Matsudaira (Tokugawa) Clan
Daishuji is the temple where the Matsudaira clan (Tokugawa family) is enshrined.
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Nagoya Soshinju Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine
Nagoya Soshinju Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine is a shrine located near Shirakawa Park in Sakae, Naka Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. It is a shrine representing Nagoya with a history of over 1,300 yea
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Kenchuji Temple
This temple was founded in 1651 by the fourth shogun, Ietsuna, as the family temple of the Owari Tokugawa clan. With buildings designated as important cultural properties and the graves of the Tokugaw
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Senmaida in Yotsuya
Senmaida in Yotsuya is a terraced rice field that spreads on the southwestern slope of Mt. Kurakake in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture. It spreads from around 220 meters above sea level to around 420
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