宇佐神宮
4.5 (9,186)attraction
4.5 (9,186)The head of over 40,000 Hachiman shrines pairs national-treasure architecture with quiet, verdant grounds.
Description
Set in Oita Prefecture, the shrine preserves early Shinto-Buddhist syncretic traditions alongside its main hall, built in the distinctive Hachiman-zukuri architectural style. Across the spacious grounds, quiet paths wind past peaceful ponds, temple buildings, and red structures framed by lush greenery.