Aoshima Jinja
It stands on an island ringed by the wave-cut rock shelves called the devil's washboard, and is covered in subtropical plants.
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It stands on an island ringed by the wave-cut rock shelves called the devil's washboard, and is covered in subtropical plants.
It enshrines Emperor Jimmu. Known for the great torii on its approach and a white wisteria over 600 years old.
Revered as a deity of the eyes. It carries the legend of Taira no Kagekiyo.
Home of Ei-Q, who made images by laying objects straight onto photographic paper; this is the fullest collection of his work.
With four relocated farmhouses in its grounds, and a substantial holding on the province's kagura masks and robes.
Four hundred copies of excavated haniwa set out among trees - placed outdoors, closer to how they originally stood.
Clay dolls counted among the sources of the Kyushu tradition, still made from Edo-period moulds.
Large keyhole tombs on a plateau above the river, laid out so the mounds can be climbed and their shape felt.
Nearby stands a 37-metre tower built in 1940 from stones gathered across Japan and overseas - a monument with a contested history.
Large resort buildings from the bubble years, left as the built record of a period's thinking.
Pines planted against blown sand form a straight belt along the coast - a drawn line holding the land.
Built in 1932 and still the working prefectural office - the fourth-oldest such building in Japan.