[To the home of mythology⛩️] Takachiho, Amanoiwato Shrine

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"▶Overview
This shrine enshrines the "Amanoiwato" where Amaterasu Omikami, a goddess from Japanese mythology, is said to have hidden away. By visiting the solemn Nishi-Hongu Shrine and the Higashi-Hongu Shrine, where you can worship the rock door itself, you can immerse yourself in the world of mythology🙏

▶Comments
The air is crisp in the deep forest, and just walking around feels like your soul is cleansed. The guided tour to see the rock door is especially recommended. Even if you are not familiar with history, it is worth seeing as you can enjoy the mysterious space purely🌿

▶Access/Tips
・15 minutes by car from Takachiho Bus Center
・Application required at the shrine office to view the rock door (free/10-15 minutes)
・Wear comfortable shoes when visiting"

Post by せお旅 | Apr 18, 2025

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