Shinto’s heart lies in Mie, home to its most revered site and other popular spiritual destinations. Ise Jingu is considered the most important shrine in Japan. According to legend, Amaterasu, the sun ...

Known as the birthplace of Japanese pearl cultivation – out in pretty Ago Bay – the area is also home to the revered Ise Jingu Shrine, one of Japan’s major Shinto sites. Ise-Shima is a must ...

At the heart of the region lies the Ise Grand Shrine, Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine ... such as the Married Couple Rocks or Ise Jingu, along the way. For those seeking a more leisurely pace, ...

Photo: Morning over Ago Bay. The islands are also linked by legend to the Princess Yamatohime-no-mikoto, founder of Ise Jingu Grand Shrine, one of the country’s most sacred shrines. She was so moved ...

Are you headed to Japan this year, but want to avoid the record crowds as much as possible? Then consider visiting Kii Peninsula, Honshu island’s largest peninsula and Japan’s spiritual ...

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Candles are lit at the foot of a statue of St. Valentine inside the Shrine of St. Valentine in Dublin. (photo: Courtesy of Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Shrine of St. Valentine ...

Ancient shrine ‘blessed’ with power to sever connections February 5, 2023 Lisa’s Wanderings Around Japan/Ise Jingu: Finding divine grace along with hospitality at a grand shrine ...

The rumour was confirmed this morning, with the weekly Last Post Service set to be impacted at the Shrine of Remembrance. Press PLAY to hear the full story on the Rumour File this morning (including ...

Founded in 1895 for the 1,100th anniversary of the relocation of the capital city to the Heian-kyo, the shrine reproduces the Imperial Palace of the Heian-kyo. It enshrines Emperor Kanmu and Emperor ...