Sightseeing InformationTHINGS TO DO
Udo Jingu Shinto Shrine is known as the location for the Japanese myth, ‘Umisachihiko and Yamasachihiko’. The story is about 2 brothers, one is a fisherman and the other a hunter. The local people endearingly call the shrine ‘Udo-san’. The shrine is famous for its unique construction. The main building was built inside a cave on a coastal cliff.It is a popular tourist spot on the Nichinan Coast. On the1st of January, many new-year worshippers visit there to see the first sunrise over the ocean.
Udo Jingu Shinto Shrine
- Inquiries
- Nichinan City Commerce, Industry and Tourism Department
- Adress
- 〒8870101
3232, Oaza Miyaura, Nichinan-shi, Miyazaki
- Closed
- None
- Parking
- Available
- Access
- About 50 minutes driving on Route 220, after exiting from the Miyazaki Exit of the Miyazaki Expressway.
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