Castles & Historic Sites
Ama-no-Sakahoko
Ama no Sakahoko
Located in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki, Ama-no-Sakahoko is a historic site deeply connected to Japanese mythology.Explore this spot
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Ama-no-Sakahoko is a historic site located in Oike-cho, Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture.
What makes it special
Mythological SitesHistorical WalksNatural LandscapesMiyakonojo TourismJapanese Culture
About Ama-no-Sakahoko
- Experience the Setting of Myth: A rare opportunity to witness the physical location associated with Japanese mythology.
- Serene Nature Walks: Enjoy a peaceful stroll in a space that harmonizes perfectly with the natural environment.
- Observe Ancient Landscapes: Feel the way ancient stories are expressed through the unique topography and landscape of the area.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
21°/16°
98%
Thu
8/6
20°/17°
100%
Fri
8/7
19°/18°
100%
Sat
8/8
18°/14°
100%
Sun
8/9
18°/15°
73%
Mon
8/10
19°/15°
68%
Tue
8/11
16°/14°
78%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby facilities)
English Support
Limited English signage available
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and seasonal attire
Photography
Permitted (please follow local etiquette)
Accessibility
Uneven ground and unpaved sections may exist
Etiquette
Please protect the historical site and maintain a quiet environment