Religion

Shinbutsu-Shugo: The Mix of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan

Japan is home to 2 main beliefs; shintoism and Buddhism, in this article we explain the concept of Shinbutsu-Shugo, how these have grown together and where you can see the mixture of the two.

2020.12.21

Religion

10 Most Iconic Torii Gates In Japan

In this article we will share with you the 10 most iconic torii gates in Japan that you need to see.

2020.12.17

Religion

All About Buddhist Temples in Japan

We provide an overview of Buddhist temples in Japan and their characteristics, next we will introduce some of the most famous Buddhist temples in Japan!

2020.12.09

Religion

An Overview of Shintoism and Buddhism in Japan – Differences and History

Shinto and Buddhism are the two main religions of Japan that peacefully coexist. In this article we will explain the differences between the two and how to recognize a shrine from a temple.

2020.10.22

Religion

10 Famous Buddha Statues in Japan

In this article, we will introduce the 10 famous and beautiful Japanese Buddha statues (Daibutsu) that tourists can enjoy.

2020.10.21

Religion