The tranquil shrine deep within the Land of Fire
The Kyushu region, situated in southern Japan, comprises seven prefectures. The name Kyushu, meaning...
Category Archives: Sacred & Scenic places
Sacred place beyond the mountains
In a previous article I mentioned that I live in central Japan. Central Japan...
Clear a grudge Cat God
The most famous cat deities include “Bastet” in Egyptian mythology, but there are also...
Was the oldest castle protected by a dragon?
Today’s subject is ‘城 / Castles’. The original inabana.com has a ‘castles category’, and we...
Towns overlooking the Strait
Japan is an island country (maritime nation) in the western Pacific Ocean, comprising four...
Ninja Temple_2の巻
’Ninja Temple / Myoritsu-ji’, which we showed you last time. Although it is called a...
Ninja Temple_1の巻
Ishikawa Prefecture is located in the centre of Japan’s land mass, on its northern...
『Three-stage miracle by Amitabha Buddha』part.1
Today I am going to tell you a folk tale about a miracle by...