Sunset at the coast line in Shariki, Aomori, Japan. Shariki is located on the west coast of Tsugaru Peninsula facing the Sea of Japan. The area was part of Hirosaki Domain during the Edo period. After the Meiji Restoration, Shariki Vihttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shariki,_Aomorillage was created in 1889…https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shariki,_Aomori

Local shrine in the middle of nowhere…Shrines are a dime a dozen in Japan and literally everywhere …it’s pretty nice though..great energy!…

Beautiful sunsets on the coast line …

As immaculate the Japan is, the northern coast is flooded with garbage..unfortunately…but the sunsets are still beautiful none the less…

http://www.okutsugaru.com/e/shichoubetu/tsugaru/sunsetdome.html

Shinto (神道 Shintō) or kami-no-michi (among other names)[note 1] is the traditional religion of Japan that focuses on ritual practices to be carried out diligently to establish a connection between present-day Japan and its ancient past.[2]…https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto


A Shinto shrine (神社 jinja, archaic: shinsha, meaning: “place of the god(s)”[1]) is a structure whose main purpose is to house (“enshrine”) one or more kami.[2] Its most important building is used for the safekeeping of sacred objects, and not for worship.[3] Although only one word (“shrine”) is used in English, in Japanese Shinto shrines may carry any one of many different, non-equivalent names like gongen, -gū, jinja, jingū, mori, myōjin, -sha, taisha, ubusuna or yashiro…https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinto_shrine