Senbutsu Limestone Cave
The largest limestone caves in Hiraodai Karst Plateau, extending about 900 m while
meandering toward the northeast.
Senbutsu Literally means 1,000 Buddha Cave and the shape of the cave is narrow.
The narrow ceiling ravine with a maximum width of 10 m and a maximum ceiling
height of 15 m.
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Approximately 30 large and small stalactites hang down at the entrance, giving a spectacular scenery.
Abundant groundwater still continues to erode in the cave.
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General information
Address | 3-2-1 Kokura-minakiku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
Access |
45 minutes by a vehicle from JR Kokura Station 80 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka-city 80 minutes by a vehicle from Usa 100 minutes by a vehicle from Beppu 100 minutes by a vehicle from Yufuin |
Open hours |
9:00 to 17:00 Week day 9:00 to 18:00 Saturday, Sunday and National holidays |
Admission fee | JPY 800 |
Days closed | No closing days |
Your equiry can be sent by selecting the Enquiry Form link below.
You can also contact us by e-mail at info@japan-kyushu-tourist.com
Tel : +81-93-521-8897 , Fax : +81-93-521-8898
Address : AIM buiding 6th floor, 3-8-1 Asano, Kokura-kitaku, Kitakyushu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture