Omi Shrine
In Japanese: 大御神社
An old shrine to the sun goddess Amaterasu on columnar rocks above the Hyuga Sea, called 'the Ise of Hyuga'. It has one of Japan's largest groups of sazare-ishi stones and a cave shrine where a rising dragon's silhouette appears.
Nearby
- Kurusu no Umi (Cross Sea) ≈ 15 min by car
- Mimitsu Historic Port Town ≈ 30 min by car
- Mt. Atago Observatory ≈ 35 min by car
- Mt Mukabaki and Mukabaki Falls ≈ 55 min by car
- Yaken Falls (Mt Osuzu) ≈ 55 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 10 min by car from JR Hyugashi Station
Easier with a tour or car - Good to know
- Amulet office 8:00-17:30 (varies by season); free parking
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info