Places of Interest
Explore Japan Adventurer’s places of interest through the interactive map and listing below, designed to help you discover places by region and theme at a glance. Use the filters to refine what appears, then click any pin or listing to open the page and learn more.
Konji-ji Temple
Konji-ji is the inner sanctuary of Temple 13, Dainichi-ji
Kōnomine Shrine
A beautiful Shintō Shrine with a sacred rock formation above Kōnomine-ji Temple
Konpira Grand Theatre
Kabuki theatre, originally constructed in 1835, the oldest kabuki theatre in Japan
Konpira Shoin
The Shoin Treasure House in the mountainside precincts of Konpira Shrine features beautifully painted sliding doors.
Konpira Shrine
A Shintō shrine dedicated to the patron deity of sailors and sailing.
Kōrakuen Garden
Kōrakuen is known as one of three finest traditional gardens in Japan. In addition to the numerous attractions within the garden itself, its scenery borrows the view of nearby Okayama Castle just across the river.
Kōsan-ji Temple
Kosan-ji is a temple on the island of Ikuchijima. It belongs to the Hongan-ji school of Jodo Shinshu. It houses over two thousand items, including nineteen Important Cultural Properties.
Kotohira
A small town in Kagawa, the site of Shikoku’s largest Shinto shrine complex, Konpira-san.
Kūkai Henro Museum
An eclectic collection of pilgrimage-related exhibits in a remarkable traditional building.