Free
Aoshima Shrine
青島神社・
ShrineAdmission
Access
2-chōme-13-1 Aoshima, Miyazaki
- Aoshima StationNichinan Line
- Walk 15 minutes
The Aoshima Shrine is a sacred place dedicated to the god Hoori, the grandfather of The First Emperor Jimmu, his wife, the goddess Toyotamahime, and the god of navigation, Shiotsuchinooji. The entire island of Aoshima, with a circumference of 1.5 km, is considered a precinct of the shrine. The island is also designated as a special natural monument of the country, home to a diverse collection of tropical and subtropical plants.
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