The oldest temple in Tokyo is the perfect place to draw an omikuji fortune—if it's bad luck, tie it around a tree on the sacred grounds so it won’t follow you home.
Tag: Japan
Japan · Kamakura & Yokohama
Kamakura and Yokohama are two coastal cities south of Tokyo that can be easily reached by train, and make for a great contrasting combo for a day trip out of the city.
Osaka · CupNoodles Museum
Located in Ikeda, where instant ramen was first invented, this free museum chronicles its history, and allows visitors to make their own custom Cup Noodles.
Japan · Onomichi
This quaint and hilly sea-side town is the start of the 75km Shimanami-Kaido cycling route, and home to a lot more temples than you'd expect a town of this size to have.