Takamori Town
Shikimi Kumanoza Shrine (Takamorimachi)
Shikomi-Kumanoza Shrine is a historic shrine located in Shikomi, Takamori-cho, Aso-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture. It is known as one of the four major Kumanoza shrines in Takamori-cho and is as important as Kamishikami Kumanoza Shrine. Access to Shikimi Kumanoza Shrine Shikimi Kumanoza Shrine Description Board and Statement of Reason Founded in [...].
Mt. Shakudo Rohan (Takamori Town)
Mt. Rohan is part of the outer rim of Minami-aso. There are wind holes in the rock walls here, where statues of arhats are enshrined. If you enter casually, you may get injured, so please be prepared to "climb the mountain" in your own way. There are steep and slippery sections along the way, and the path is narrow.
Kakumiya (Tsunomiya) Takamorimachi
Kakumiya (Tsu no Miya) is a water god located on the banks of Bessho Pond in Takamori-cho. Access to Kakumiya (Tsu no Miya) About Kakumiya (Tsu no Miya) The details of its foundation are unknown. Probably, water has been gushing out of the shrine since ancient times, and this water has been used for agriculture and daily life, and what [...]...
Takamori Takahashi Inari Shrine (Takamorimachi)
This Inari Shrine is located near Bessho Pond at the foot of the outer rim of the too peaceful Minami-Aso Takamori, along with the Tsu no Miya Shrine, which is said to be a water god. Within the shrine grounds are Daikoku-sama, a small shrine that appears to be a regent shrine, and a monument of some kind. Access to Takamori Takahashi Inari Shrine The origin of Takamori Inari Shrine and other [...].
Murayama Grandmother Shrine (Takamorimachi)
Murayama Grandmother Shrine in Takamorimachi, Kumamoto Prefecture, is a historic shrine built in 927. The main deity is Asotsuhime-no-Mikoto, and hundreds of year-old cedar and ginkgo trees adorn the shrine grounds. It is a power spot where visitors can feel tranquility and history in the midst of magnificent nature.
Kusabe Yoshimi Shrine (Takamorimachi)
He is the ojiki of Kenbanryu-no-Mikoto, the main deity of Aso Shrine, and his father-in-law (his wife's father). This god, who is called Kuroryujin if he is Kusabe Yoshimijin, is called Hichiko-Yatsui no Mikoto, and he is the eldest son of Emperor Jinmu. Kenbanryu-no-Mikoto landed in Miyazaki from Kyoto, and here he was united with Asotsuhime, who would go on to establish himself in the Aso Valley
高森湧水トンネル公園（高森町）
高森湧水トンネル公園 の成り立ち 高森湧水トンネル公園 のトンネルは、昭和48年12月に旧国鉄高森線と高千穂線を結ぶための掘削工事によってできたものです。 しかし、昭和50年2月、突然トンネル工事で大量の出水に見舞われ、 […]
津留年之神社（高森町）
高森阿蘇神社 神幸式の一の御旅所で、阿蘇三の宮、国龍神(吉見大明神)を祀る。肥後国誌によると五穀豊穣を祈る農事の神として知られ、阿蘇神社のあるところ必ず年の神があり、年は春夏秋冬、一年中の農事のことで年禰社ともいう。
高森阿蘇神社 （旧 矢村神社・高森町）
高森阿蘇神社 は国造りの歴史と自然を楽しむことができる。穴場神社です。
元々は矢村社と呼ばれており、健磐龍命の足跡でもあります。この神社には天照大御神や高尾山神宮なども祀られており、山の斜面にある境内に、色んなものが詰め込まれた感じです。
上色見熊野座神社 高森町の神秘的な神社
書かれるべきなのか謎、また、「くまのざじんじゃ」と読ませる神社もある。神社によって字と読み方が変わるので少々厄介。参道はほぼ階段、両脇を無数の石燈籠が参拝客を拝殿・本殿まで導きます。 その神秘的な雰囲気は圧巻。