Namahage statue in front of the gate

Namahage statue in front of the gate

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JR Oga Station → 30 minutes by bus for Akita Chuo Kotsu front, get off the end, walk away
1 hour from Akita-do Showa Oga Peninsula IC
30 cars

Business Hours

Free to visit

Price

Free to visit

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Monuments and statues


The powerful statue of Namahage glares

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