Hidden Gems Across Japan
6 spots found in Miyazaki Ā· Temples & Shrines
Udo Jingu Shrine ā Cliffside Cave Sanctuary
Udo Jingu is one of Japan's most dramatically sited shrines ā built inside a seaside cave carved into volcanic cliffs, wā¦
Takachiho Yokagura ā All-Night Sacred Dance
Takachiho Yokagura (å¤ē„愽, 'night kagura') is a sacred Shinto dance-drama tradition performed all night (sunset to dawn) aā¦
Omi Shrine ā Sunrise Power Spot
Omi Shrine (大徔ē„社) is a coastal Shinto shrine perched on rocks directly facing the Pacific Ocean, famous as one of Japan'ā¦
Aoshima Island ā Tropical Island Shrine
Aoshima is a small island (1.5km circumference) connected to the mainland by a walking bridge, famous for two features:ā¦
Miyazaki Jingu ā Grand Shrine in the Forest
Miyazaki Jingu is one of Kyushu's most important shrines, dedicated to Emperor Jimmu ā Japan's legendary first emperor wā¦
Amano Yasukawara Cave ā Mythological Gathering Site
Amano Yasukawara (天å®ę²³å) is a large riverside cave along the Iwato River, believed to be the site where 8 million kami (gā¦