Shishizaki Inari Shrine

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A shrine where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Amanohashidate and, in spring, the vibrant beauty of blooming mitsuba-tsutsuji (three-leaf azaleas). A harmonious blend of magnificent nature and history.

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Overview

Boasting a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the majestic Amanohashidate, the vista evokes the composition of the national treasure painting, "Amanohashidate-zu." In spring, approximately 1,000 mitsuba-tsutsuji azaleas burst into bloom, creating a stunning contrast between the vermillion torii gates and the pink flowers. It's said that Sesshu Toyo based his "Amanohashidate-zu" on the view from this very spot, making the shrine a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and art that attracts countless visitors. The shrine's grounds offer a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy a moment of peace surrounded by the magnificent scenery of Amanohashidate and abundant nature. This is a truly must-see spot when visiting Amanohashidate.

  • Shrines and Temples

Basic Information

Address
49 Shishizaki, Miyazu City, Kyoto Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kyoto
Access
Approximately 8 minutes by bus from Miyazu Station on the Kyoto Tango Railway (get off at Shishizaki bus stop). Approximately 10 minutes by car from Miyazu Amanohashidate IC. Show route
Op.Hours
Free access
Cld.Days
None
Fee
Free
INFO
There is a small parking lot with a few spaces available just before the shrine. Restrooms are also located nearby.
HP
https://www.uminokyoto.jp/spot/detail.php?sid=36

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