Udo Shrine
Beautiful and exciting Shine. Udo Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the cave of the cliff side
facing the Pacific Ocean. It is located about 35 km south of Miyazaki city. In legend,
a goddess of sea built a hut to give birth to a great god here. Then it is said that Empress
Suiko (554-628) built the shrine there.
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Entrance of Shrine |
Shrine in the Cave |
Pacific Ocean |
The priest of Tendai Buddhism built a Buddhist temple in 782, on the order of Emperor Kanmu.
In the middle ages, this area had been the training place for mountain priests because of the
steep rocky cliffs.
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Shrine Gate |
Chrysanthermum pattern |
To the Shrine |
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Down to the Shrine |
Shrine entrance |
Rocky cliffs |
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Main Shrine in the Cave |
Shrines in the Cave |
Shrine in the Cave |
Location of Miyazaki & Nichinan
General information
| Address | 3222 Oaza-Miyaura, Nichinan-city, Miyazaki-prefecture |
| Access |
60 minutes by a vehicle from Miyazaki-city 20 minutes by a vehicle from Nihinan-city |
| Open hours |
6:00 to 19:00 April to September 7:00 to 18:00 October to March |
| Admission fee | No fee is required |
| Days closed | No closing days |
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