Hanao Shrine
Attraction
4.4 (266 reviews)
4043 Hanaomachi, Kagoshima, 891-1101, Japan
+81 99-298-7669
Highlights from Reviews
• beautiful architecture
The shrine boasts traditional architecture with intricate carvings and colorful designs, often compared to Nikko Toshogu.
• peaceful atmosphere
Nestled among trees and surrounded by nature, the shrine offers a serene and solemn environment for visitors.
• historical significance
The shrine has a rich history, dating back to the Kamakura period, and is deeply connected to the Shimazu clan and Minamoto no Yoritomo.
• well-maintained grounds
Despite its age, the shrine grounds are consistently kept clean and tidy, ensuring a pleasant visit for all.
• barrier-free access
The shrine is wheelchair-friendly, featuring ramps alongside stairs, making it accessible to a wider range of visitors.
