Divine Power of Owari & Artisan Spirit: A Traditional Culture Tour of Aichi
The sacred grounds of Atsuta Jingu with a thousand years of history, a tie-dye experience with Arimatsu Shibori, and the ancient temple of Horaiji-san in Mikawa. A journey through the sacred sites of craftsmanship where Aichi's hallowed places of prayer and outstanding artisan skills coexist.
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Atsuta Jingu Shrine
An ancient shrine of the highest prestige in Japan, enshrining Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi, one of the Three Imperial Treasures. The dense forest and imposing shrine buildings convey the divine power of Owari to this day.
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Arimatsu Shibori Tie-Dye Experience
Experience tie-dyeing at an Arimatsu Shibori workshop with a history stretching back to the Edo period, under the guidance of an artisan. Create the traditional technique and color beauty with your own hands.
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Horaijisan & Horaiji Temple
A mountain sacred site with 1,400 years of history. The approach path of 1,425 stone steps lined with towering cedar trees invites visitors into the mystical world of mountain worship.