Hakkai Shrine
八海神社
Hakkai Shrine, a mountain-side shrine with ancient cedar trees, offers a peaceful, scenic stop.
What it is
- A shrine revered by ascetics and mountain priests.
- Dedicated to six Shinto deities, including Kunisatsuchi-no-Mikoto.
- Located at the first station of a climbing trail.
What to see
- Many 'Meoto Sugi' or husband and wife cedar trees.
- A 440-meter cedar avenue with 256 trees.
- The cedar avenue is a Niigata Prefecture Natural Monument.
Getting there
- 30-minute bus ride from Muikamachi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
新潟県南魚沼市山口494 Open in Google Maps
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