Amano Yasugawara Cave
Amano Yasugawara Cave is a place of worship in Takachiho, Nishiusuki district, Miyazaki. Amano Yasugawara Cave is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Amano Iwato Shrine, as well as near the forest 七本杉.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amano Iwato Shrine.
Amano Iwato Shrine
Shinto shrine
Amanoiwato-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and sits above the gorge containing Ama-no-Iwato, the cave where, according to Japanese legend, the goddess hid after battle with her brother, plunging the world into darkness until lured out by the spirit of merriment Ame-no-Uzume. Amano Iwato Shrine is situated 440 metres southwest of Amano Yasugawara Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hinokage.
Hinokage
Town
Photo: Sanjo, Public domain.
Hinokage is a town located in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town has an estimated population of 3260 in 1400 households, and a population density of 12 persons per km2. Hinokage is situated 9 km south of Amano Yasugawara Cave.
Amano Yasugawara Cave
- Type: Place of worship
- Also known as: “天安河原”
- Category: religion
- Location: Takachiho, Nishiusuki district, Miyazaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.73787° or 32° 44′ 16″ northLongitude
131.35323° or 131° 21′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q4HP9Q3+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 4478900293OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amanoiwato Shrine Museum and 七本杉.
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