swap_horiz Ujigami Shrine Alternatives

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Kumano Nachi Taisha

Kumano Nachi Taisha is a significant Shinto shrine located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It’s one of the three Kumano G...

Waterfall World Heritage Shinto Wakayama

9.0 Excellent

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Pashupatinath Temple

Pashupatinath Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal. It’s one...

Hindu Ancient World Heritage Kathmandu

9.0 Excellent

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Prambanan Temple

Prambanan Temple is a significant 9th-century Hindu shrine complex located near Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Constructed as a...

Hindu Ancient World Heritage Yogyakarta

9.0 Excellent

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Munakata Taisha

Shinto shrine complex in Fukuoka Prefecture including a shrine on remote Okinoshima island, designated a UNESCO World He...

Japan Sea World Heritage Fukuoka

8.8 Great

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Sensoji Temple

Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple, founded in 645 CE in Asakusa and dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon, one of Japan's mos...

Japan Tokyo Ancient Asakusa

8.8 Great

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Izumo Taisha

Ancient Shinto shrine in Shimane Prefecture dedicated to Okuninushi no Mikoto, considered one of Japan's oldest and most...

Japan Ancient Marriage Shimane

8.7 Great

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Atsuta Shrine

Major Shinto shrine in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, said to enshrine the Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi sword, one of the three sacred...

Japan Ancient Sword Nagoya

8.7 Great

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Kamigamo Shrine

Kamigamo Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan, one of the oldest in the country and headquart...

Japan Ancient Kyoto World Heritage

8.7 Great

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Kasuga Taisha

Shinto shrine in Nara founded in 768 CE, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, distinguished by thousands of bronze and ston...

Nara Ancient Lanterns Deer

8.5 Great

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Kumano Hongu Taisha

Shinto shrine in Wakayama Prefecture and one of the three Kumano Grand Shrines, situated at the head of the UNESCO-liste...

Pilgrimage World Heritage Shinto Wakayama

8.5 Great

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Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha

Shinto shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture at the base of Mt. Fuji, head of approximately 1,300 Sengen shrines nationwide, wit...

Mountain Japan Fuji Shizuoka

8.5 Great

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Church of the Nativity

Christian basilica in Bethlehem, West Bank, built over the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ, originally commission...

Ancient Christian World Heritage Birth

8.5 Great

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Omiwa Shrine

One of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines in Nara Prefecture, unusual for lacking a main hall because the sacred Mt. Miwa its...

Mountain Japan Nara Ancient

8.3 Great

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Suwa Taisha

Japan's oldest Shinto shrine complex in Nagano Prefecture, comprising four shrines around Lake Suwa, and serving as the...

Lake Japan Nagano Ancient

8.3 Great

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Kotohira-gu

Kotohira-gu is a Shinto shrine complex in Kagawa, Japan, dedicated to the deity of seafarers and fishermen, with its inn...

Japan Maritime Shinto Stairs

8.3 Great

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Dazaifu Tenmangu

Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture founded in 919 CE over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane, drawing millions of stude...

Japan Learning Fukuoka Shinto

8.2 Great

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Hakone Shrine

Hakone Shrine is a Shinto shrine founded in the 8th century on the shores of Lake Ashi in Kanagawa, Japan, with a celebr...

Mountain Lake Japan Kanagawa

8.2 Great

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Preah Vihear Temple

The Preah Vihear Temple is an ancient Hindu temple perched on a cliff in Cambodia. Built by the Khmer Empire between the...

Ancient Cambodia World Heritage Cliff

8.2 Great

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Tsurugaoka Hachimangu

Principal Shinto shrine of Kamakura, dedicated to Hachiman, god of war, established by Minamoto no Yoritomo and closely...

Japan Ancient Shinto Kamakura

8.1 Great

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Usa Jingu

Shinto shrine in Usa, Oita Prefecture, established in the 8th century as the head of approximately 44,000 Hachiman shrin...

Japan Ancient Shinto Oita

8.0 Great