Nasu Shrine
Nasu Jinja
A historic shrine in Otawara, Tochigi, home to an Important Cultural Property.
Nasu Shrine is a highly significant historical site located in Otawara City, Tochigi Prefecture. Also known as "Kanemaru Hachiman-gu," it has been a beloved spiritual center for the local community for centuries.
What makes it special
About Nasu Shrine
- A rare opportunity to see the Honden and Romon (Important Cultural Properties) up close.
- The early Edo-period architecture featuring exquisite colorful decorations and gold leaf is a must-see.
- Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere created by the 200-year-old cedar trees and lush forest.
- The adjacent "Yoichi no Sato" roadside station makes it very convenient to stop by for food or local souvenirs.
Photo gallery
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Weather forecast
Sat
9/19
25°/19°
59%
Sun
9/20
22°/20°
78%
Mon
9/21
26°/22°
97%
Tue
9/22
28°/18°
67%
Wed
9/23
21°/14°
12%
Thu
9/24
27°/18°
44%
Fri
9/25
25°/17°
26%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for amulets/offerings)
Language
Limited English support available
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for gravel paths
Photography
Please respect the sacredness of the shrine grounds
Accessibility
The grounds contain uneven terrain and gravel paths
Etiquette
Please follow traditional shrine manners and remain quiet
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