top of page

tsunagu kai
Japanese Heritage
Event Planning



#35 Kido Shrine and vicinity
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken Deity of Kido Shrine is Koin Kido (Kogoro Katsura) who contributed to Meiji Restoration. Upon his death,...


#34 Jofukuji
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The oldest Zen temple in Suo district (eastern Yamaguchi prefecture). Built by Shigehiro Ouchi, 22th lord. ...


#33 Koryuji and Myokensha
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken This Bonsho (temple bell) at Koryuji temple was donated by Yoshitaka Ouchi to Ouchi clan's temple in 1532. ...


#32 Large Cedar of Hirakawa
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken A surprisingly large cedar tree. 10 meters around the trunk, 35 meters in height, a national natural...


#31 Sakurai Jinja
Itoshima Shi, Fukuoka Ken Driving around Itoshima, I accidentally found this beautiful shrine. Very well maintained. Sakurai Dai Jingu,...


#30 Futamigaura and Meoto Iwa
Itoshima Shi, Fukuoka Ken Meoto Iwa (夫婦岩)= the Married Couple Rocks. A popular spot for sunset.


#29 Yamaguchi Gokoku Jinja
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken It enshrines the people related to Yamaguchi prefecture who deceased from the national crisis after the...


#28 Hirashimizu Hachimangu
Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi Ken The oldest building in the prefecture built in Muromachi period in the early 13th century. Oldest Komainu...
bottom of page