Yahiko Shrine
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): open.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November — at its best. Chrysanthemum festival (Nov 1–24) and autumn leaves.
Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): open.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-11.
An ancient shrine at the foot of sacred Mt. Yahiko. A ropeway climbs to sea views over Sado Island.
Nearby
- Mt. Yahiko (Ropeway and Summit Park) ≈ 15 min by car
- Izumozaki Tsumairi Townscape ≈ 55 min by car
- Former Saito Family Villa ≈ 1 h 10 min by car
- Bandai Bridge & Shinano River ≈ 1 h 10 min by car
- Pia Bandai Market ≈ 1 h 10 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- November — Chrysanthemum festival (Nov 1–24) and autumn leaves
- Getting there
- 15 min walk from Yahiko Station
- Fee
- Free; ropeway ¥1,500 round trip
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-11. Report outdated info