Hikokuro Takayama Tomb

Hikokuro Takayama Tomb

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  • Address:
  • 56 Teramachi, Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture
  • Public Transportation:  
Nishitetsu Nishitetsu Kurume Station → 10-minute walk
  • Car Access:  
4km 15 minutes from Kurume IC on Kyushu-do via National Route 210
  • Phone Number:  
  • 0942-31-1717 (Kurume Tourism Convention International Exchange Association)
  • Parking Number:  
10 cars

Spot Category

Monuments and statues


There is a tomb at Gwangmyeongsan Henshoin (Shingon sect)

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