Kyushu Spiritual Journey to Takachiho Gorge and Shrine
Overview
1: Kamisiki Mikumano Shrine
In Aso, Kumamoto has a path with 100 lanterns. It's known for being in manga like “Hotarubi no Mori e” and “Natsume's Book of Friends”. It enshrines Izanagi-no-Mikoto, Izanami-no-Mikoto, and Ishikukuri-no-Taishogun. The Togu Rock has a hole kicked by Oni Hachi Boshi, now a spot for energy. The sacred Nagi tree symbolizes love and prosperity, attracting many for prayers.
Amanoiwato Shrine & Ten'yuanawara: Head to Miyazaki to discover this shrine known for its rock-stacking rituals. Learn about its connection to Amaterasu and its spiritual significance.
2: Takachiho Gorge: Explore the ancient volcanic gorge featuring the Nomi Waterfall. Enjoy a stroll along the promenade and check out the historical bridges.
3: Rock of Oni's Strength: Uncover the legend of the mighty Oni's subduing. Marvel at the colossal boulder adorned with a monumental shimenawa rope.
4: Screen of the Immortals: Conclude your trip by beholding the majestic 70-meter "Byosen no Byoubu Iwa," a rock face resembling an immortal's screen, shaped by time.
This activity includes:
- Amanoiwato Shrine
- Takachiho Gorge
- Mikumano Shrine
- Driver/Tour Guide
- Air-Conditioned Transportation
- Designated Area Pickup and Drop-off
On arrival
Our guide will be holding a yellow flag with the "GOGODAY" logo at the meeting point (Fukuoka, Hakata Ward, Hakataekichūōgai, 4−23罗森 福冈东方酒店), which is highly recognizable.
Things to note
1: The night before departure, we will email you detailed information, including meeting time, location, guide info, and vehicle details. Please arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point to find your guide. Gather on time as notified to avoid missing the schedule.
2: Due to the limitations of the vehicle space, please inform us in advance if you have infants and/or luggage; each person is limited to one piece of luggage.
3: Depending on the weather and road conditions, the guide will adjust the itinerary and timing.
4: Since the attractions we provide are recommended for visitation, you may choose to participate based on your interest. Therefore, the admission fees for individual attractions will need to be covered by you.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
