Niu Kawakami Shrine

Niu Kawakami Shrine

Info

  • Address:
  • 968 Higashiyoshino-mura, Yoshino-gun, Nara
  • PublicTransportation:  
Kintetsu Haibara Station → Nara Kotsu Bus 40 minutes for Tōyoshino-mura government hall, stop stop off, change to community bus 7 minutes, bus stop: Itsu-dori drop off, short walk
  • CarAccess:  
31km 50 minutes from Meihan National Highway IC via National Route 369
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0746-42-0032
  • Parking Number:  
30 cars

Business Hours

8 ~ 17 o'clock

Price

Precinct Freedom

Spot Category

Shrines・Temples・Churches


Niu Kawakami Shrine worship hall seen from both parts of Torii


1 thousand years old

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