1935-2 Miyauchicho, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture
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¥500
Mount Kawai Imperial Mausoleum is the final resting place of Ninigi-no-Mikoto, located in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima. Accessible by bus from Sendai Station, the mausoleum is nestled among ancient trees, creating a serene and historical atmosphere. Visitors can explore the sacred grounds and appreciate the site's connection to Japanese mythology. The best time to visit is during the autumn months to witness the vibrant foliage surrounding the stone steps leading to the shrine. This site, managed by the Imperial Household Agency, offers a tranquil glimpse into Japan's ancient past and is located near Nitta Shrine.
Era: Ancient