Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine
上色見熊野座神社
A mystical shrine nestled in a forest, known for unique rock formations and ancient worship.
What it is
- Ancient shrine, founded late Kamakura to Muromachi period.
- Combines Iwakura (rock) worship with Kumano worship.
- Dedicated to Izanagi no Mikoto, Izanami no Mikoto, and Iwagimi Taishogun.
What to see
- Located on the Aso caldera outer rim.
- Path leads to Ugetoiwa, a large rock with a hole.
Getting there
- Goshuin available at Takamori Tourist Information Center.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
熊本県阿蘇郡高森町上色見2619 Open in Google Maps
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