Kagoshima Jingu Shrine
Kagoshima-jingu
A historic shrine representing Kagoshima, where the myths of Umisachi and Yamasachi live on.Esplora questo luogo
Kagoshima Jingu is a significant shrine located in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, deeply connected to the ancient myths of Umisachi and Yamasachi.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Kagoshima Jingu Shrine
- Unique Hatsuo Festival: A must-see traditional event where horses with bells and dancers move in unison, a rare sight in Japan.
- Sekitai Shrine for Safe Childbirth: The devotion to safe childbirth through the ritual of the round stones attracts many worshippers.
- Historic Sanctuary and Grounds: Walk through the majestic architecture and beautifully maintained grounds rooted in ancient myth.
- Ample Free Parking: Easy access by car with 350 free parking spaces available.
- Serene Morning Worship: A precious time to deeply feel Japanese spiritual culture in the clear, fresh morning air.
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
38°/27°
30%
mar
04/08
34°/28°
73%
mer
05/08
34°/28°
20%
gio
06/08
29°/27°
94%
ven
07/08
27°/25°
98%
sab
08/08
29°/26°
94%
dom
09/08
32°/26°
59%
Consigli
Payment
Cash (Japanese Yen) is required for purchasing amulets and ritual prayers.
Language
English support and staff assistance may need to be confirmed on-site.
Reservations
Advance booking is required for group prayer requests.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the stone paths and stairs.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions on the grounds.
Accessibility
Parking facilities are available.
Manners
Please act quietly and with respect when visiting the shrine.