5 Sights in Kakegawa, Japan (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Kakegawa, Japan! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Kakegawa. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

1. 油山寺

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油山寺

Yusanji Temple is a temple of the Chizan sect of the Shingon sect located in Muramatsu, Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. One of the three mountains of Enshu. The name of the mountain is Mt. Iou. For details, it is referred to as the Aburayama Temple. The honzon is Yakushi Nyorai. It is known as a famous place for autumn leaves.

Wikipedia: 油山寺 (JA)

2. 粟ヶ岳

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Awagatake (also known as Mt. Muma) is a 532-meter-high mountain that straddles the cities of Kakegawa and Shimada in Shizuoka Prefecture. The summit belongs to Higashiyama, Kakegawa City, and is about 200 meters from the city border with Shimada City.

Wikipedia: 粟ヶ岳 (静岡県) (JA)

3. 比奈多乃神社

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比奈多乃神社 国土地理院 / CC BY 4.0

Hinatano Shrine is a shrine in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The corporate status in the ancient company rating system is Shikinai Kosha. In the modern corporate rating system, the corporate status is a village company. In the past, it was also called Tenmakoma Shrine.

Wikipedia: 比奈多乃神社 (JA)

4. 顕光寺

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顕光寺

Kenkouji is a Shingon sect Daigo school temple located in Ijiri, Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, at the foot of Mount Obisan. The mountain name is Obisan. The main deity is the Thousand-Armed Kannon. The founder is said to be Shikaku Shonin, who established it in the year 807 (Daido 2).

Wikipedia: 顕光寺 (掛川市) (JA)

5. Togami Shrine

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Togami Shrine

Toshi Shrine is a shrine in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The corporate status in the ancient company rating system is Shikinai Kosha. In the modern corporate rating system, the corporate status is Gosha.

Wikipedia: 利神社 (掛川市) (JA)

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