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Sakura Waterfall
Located a short walk from Amagase station in Oita's Hita City, Sakuradaki is a spectacular waterfall that has been referenced in texts from as early as the 8th century.
Takatsuka Atago Jizoson
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- Address
- Amagasemachi Mabaru, Hita 879-4121, Oita Prefecture
- Phone
- +81 120-417-381
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- Always Open
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About this sight
Established over 1,200 years ago, Takatsuka Atago Jizoson is a temple which features over 2,000 'Jizo-son' statues and attracts a large number of both domestic and international visitors.
It is quite unusual in that it amalgamates elements of both Shintoism and Buddhism as a place of worship for Jizo (the guardian deity of children).
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Maruhara
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