OFFICIAL KUMAMOTO TOURISM GUIDE

Sightseeing

Aso area

Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine

This mystical shrine has been hot topic on social media as “the entrance to another world”.

97 stone lanterns line up along the approach leading to the main hall, the scenery that sunshine comes into the green mossy world is very fantastic.

When you walk through the main hall, you will find a huge stone called “Ugeto-iwa”.

It is said that this shrine brings us good luck of success in entrance exams and victory.

 

Address
〒869-1601
2619, Kamishikimi, Takamori-machi, Aso-gun, Kumamoto
TEL
0967-62-1111
Parking Lot
Available
URL
http://www.town.takamori.kumamoto.jp/kanko/kankomap/kanko/kamisikimikumanoimasujinja.html
 

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