Kagoshima Shrine
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Nestled in the serene countryside, Kagoshima Shrine offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The majestic torii gate greets visitors, leading them to a realm of ancient stones, towering trees, and peaceful ponds. Take your time to explore the shrine's hidden corners and revel in the serene atmosphere. If you visit in late February, don't miss the vibrant 初午祭 festival featuring horse parades, music, and traditional dances—a truly unforgettable experience. Though not easily accessible without a car, the journey on foot rewards with a truly enchanting experience. Skip the quick visit; immerse yourself in the shrine's natural beauty for at least an hour to truly appreciate its charm.
Opening Hours
- Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
2496-1 Hayatochōuchi, Kirishima, Kagoshima 899-5116, Japan
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