10 Attractions in Kyonan
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10 attractions in Kyonan: Yasukuni Jinja, Kenkonzan Nihon-ji Temple, Hama-Kanaya Station, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Mari 🇮🇹 • Japan Travel.
Yasukuni Jinja
Place of worship
4.4
One of the foundations of Tokyo. See the chisel marks on the vertical cliff walls.
Kenkonzan Nihon-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
4.2
Founded in 725 AD, it features unique hand-carved statues lining the mountain paths.
Hama-Kanaya Station
Train station
3.7
Take the JR Uchibo Line to Hamakanaya Station. Close to the ferry stop.
Mount Nokogiri
Mountain peak
4.3
Ancient spirituality meets rugged industrial history. Climb over 1,500 stone stairs for unbeatable views.
Jigoku Nozoki (View of Hell)
Landmark
4.3
A terrifying limestone point hanging over a 100m drop. Experience a thrilling view.
Nihon-ji Daibutsu (The Great Buddha of Nihonji)
Buddhist temple
4.3
One of Japan's largest pre-modern stone Buddhas. Carved in 1783, it's even larger than those in Nara and Kamakura.
Nihon-ji Daibutsu (The Great Buddha of Nihonji)
Buddhist temple
4.3
Unique hand-carved statues lining the mountain paths. Founded in 725 AD at Nihon-ji Temple.
Hyaku-Shaku Kannon
Buddhist temple
4.4
A massive 30m relief carved into the quarry wall. Created in the 1960s to protect travelers.
Tokyo-Wan Ferry Port Kurihama Passenger Terminal
Ferry service
4.0
Take the scenic route to Mount Nokogiri. A beautiful 40-minute ferry ride.
Waseda University
University
4.4
One of the foundations of Tokyo. See the chisel marks on the vertical cliff walls.
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Mount Nokogiri's Temples and Views
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