Amano-yasugawara

Overview

Amano-yasugawara is a power spot known as a sacred place located near Amanoiwato Shrine's Nishi Hongu in Takachiho Town, Miyazaki Prefecture. It's easily accessible, located about a 10-minute walk from Amanoiwato Shrine's Nishi Hongu. Amano-yasugawara has been revered as a sacred place since ancient times. Countless piled stones create a mystical and enchanting atmosphere, captivating visitors. These stones are said to have been placed when the gods gathered to discuss Amaterasu Omikami's hiding in the Amanoiwato cave. Therefore, Amano-yasugawara is said to be filled with sacred energy. When you visit, you'll experience a sense of serenity and a cleansing feeling in the sacred air. The view from Amano-yasugawara is also magnificent, allowing you to fully enjoy the abundant nature of Takachiho. A walking path leads from Amanoiwato Shrine's Nishi Hongu to Amano-yasugawara, making it a relaxing place to stroll. Information boards along the path explain the origin and history of Amano-yasugawara, providing insights into its history and culture. If you visit Takachiho, be sure to visit Amano-yasugawara. The mystical atmosphere will undoubtedly create an unforgettable memory.