9 Sights in Miyoshi, Japan (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Miyoshi, 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 Miyoshi. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

1. Bekkaku15 Hashikura-ji

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Hashikuraji is a temple of the Shingon sect, Omuro branch, located in Shutsu, Ikeda Town, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture. It is also known as Hōshuzan and Shinkōin. The main deity is Konpira Daigongen. It is the 15th sacred site of the Shikoku 20 Bekkaku Pilgrimage, the 4th sacred site of the Shikoku 36 Fudō Pilgrimage, the 28th sacred site of the Shikoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, the 23rd sacred site of the Awa 33 Kannon Pilgrimage (Western), and the main mantra of the Shikoku Awa 8 Kuyo Bosatsu Pilgrimage is: on kubiraya sowaka. The devotional poem is: "From the world of the gods, even now, I carry chopsticks, which is a sacred thing." The temple seal "Mikage": 15th sacred site of the Shikoku 20 Bekkaku Pilgrimage "Founder Kōbō Daishi"Same color version", 4th sacred site of the Shikoku 36 Fudō Pilgrimage "Kōmō Shōdōji", 28th sacred site of the Shikoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage "Barōfu Kannon", 69th sacred site of the 108 Kannon "Hana Card", 23rd sacred site of the Awa 33 Kannon Pilgrimage "Bato Kannon", and the Shikoku Awa 8 Kuyo Bosatsu Pilgrimage "Kongōka Bosatsu", and the inner sanctum Hashikurayama "Main deity secret Buddha Konpira Daigongen."

Wikipedia: 箸蔵寺 (JA), Website

2. Mt. Miune (Sanrei)

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Mimine is a mountain that straddles Kochi and Tokushima prefectures. At an altitude of 1,894 meters, it is the highest peak in Kochi Prefecture. It has been selected as one of the 200 Famous Mountains of Japan and the 100 Famous Mountains of Shikoku.

Wikipedia: 三嶺 (JA)

3. Mt. Nokanoike

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Mt. Nogaike is a mountain with an altitude of 1,294.37 m located in the south of Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture (formerly Yamashiro Town, Miyoshi District), on the border with the town of Otoyo, Nagaoka District, Kochi Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 野鹿池山 (JA)

4. Mt. Yahazu

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Yataka Mountain (ややや山) is the leader of the Iya Mountains in the Sword Mountains in the eastern part of the Shikoku Mountains. It is the fifth highest peak in Tokushima Prefecture after Ichinomori and has been selected as one of the 100 famous mountains of Shikoku.

Wikipedia: 矢筈山 (三好市・つるぎ町) (JA)

5. 平家屋敷民俗資料館

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The Heike Mansion Folklore Museum is a museum about the Heike family located in Nishiiyayama Village, Higashi-Nishioka, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture. The main building and storehouse are designated cultural properties of Miyoshi City.

Wikipedia: 平家屋敷民俗資料館 (JA)

6. 劔神社

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Tsurugi Jinja is a shrine located at an altitude of around 1,420 meters above sea level. The head office of the Datang Shrine is located at an altitude of around 1810m, and the Datang Shrine is also described here.

Wikipedia: 劔神社 (三好市) (JA)

7. Mt. Tonomaru

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Mt. Tonomaru

Tonomaru is a mountain located in Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture. The altitude is 1,713.0 m. It is also known as Mt. Higashiiya. It is sometimes written as "Tonomaru". Selected as one of the 100 famous mountains of Shikoku.

Wikipedia: 塔丸 (JA)

8. 阿波池田うだつの家・阿波池田たばこ資料館

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Awa Ikeda Udatsu House and Tobacco Museum is a museum related to tobacco located in Machi, Ikeda-cho, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture. The name of the building is Manabe Family Residence. The building with a depression is a tangible cultural property designated by Miyoshi City.

Wikipedia: 阿波池田うだつの家・たばこ資料館 (JA)

9. 矢谷古墳

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矢谷古墳

Yadani Kofun (矢谷古墳) is a Yayoi period burial mound, located in the Higashisakaya neighborhood of the city of Miyoshi, Hiroshima in the San'yō region of Japan. The tumulus was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979. Although it is referred to popularly as a kofun, the Yandani Tumulus predates the Kofun period and its structure has significant differences from burial mounds of the Kofun period.

Wikipedia: Yadani Kofun (EN)

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