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Amanoiwato Shrine and Amanoyasugawara(天岩戸神社と天安河原)

あまのいわとじんじゃ Amano Iwato Shrine

Amanoiwato Shrine and Amanoyasugawara(天岩戸神社と天安河原)

Photo: Big Ben in Japan / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Source

Worship is directed not at a hall but at a cave across the river; nearby, stones piled by visitors have accumulated into a landscape.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Outdoor art / Land art
City / townTakachiho
Area in the prefectureNorthern area

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Where is Amano Iwato Shrine?
It is in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Amano Iwato Shrine?
Worship is directed not at a hall but at a cave across the river; nearby, stones piled by visitors have accumulated into a landscape. The focus is architecture, land art.

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