20 Sights in Toyooka, Japan (with Map and Images)

Masao Akagi is a Japan doctor of agriculture and politician. He was one of the first to explain the importance of erosion control in Japan, and is called the "father of erosion" and "the god of erosion".

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Genbu Cave is a cave and cliff on the east bank of the Maruyama River in Akaishi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is designated as a national natural monument and is included in the San'in Kaigan National Park. In addition to Xuanwu Cave, the caves of Qinglong Cave, White Tiger Cave, South Suzaku Cave, and North Suzaku Cave are maintained as Xuanwu Cave Park.

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Onsenji Temple is a Buddhist temple located on Mt. Daishi in Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Matsudai-san. It is a separate main mountain of the Koyasan Shingon sect, and the main temple is the eleven-sided Kannon Bodhisattva. It is the guardian temple of Kinosaki Onsen Township below.

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Mt. Kurihiyama is a mountain that rises in Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The altitude is 566.58 m. One of the 100 mountains of Hyogo. The way to read this mountain differs from region to region, even locally, and there are kuruhi-only, kuri-i-only, kuruhiyama, kurizan, etc.

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Eirakukan is a theater located in Izushi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is the oldest theater in the Kinki region and the oldest existing theater building in Japan. Its official name is Toyooka City Izushi Eirakukan. The owner is Toyooka City.

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The Genbu-dong Museum is a private museum of stone and Toyooka willow work located in Genbu-dong Park in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It collects, stores, and exhibits materials related to the Genbu Cave and ores, minerals, and fossils from around the world, and conducts related research and study sessions.

Wikipedia: 玄武洞ミュージアム (JA)

Meijikan is a museum located in Izushi-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The official name is Toyooka City Izushi Meijikan. The building is a Western-style building with pseudo-Western-style architecture and is designated as a tangible cultural property of Toyooka City.

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Kinosaki Marine World is an aquarium with attractions based on the Hiwayama coast in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. In addition to exhibits of fish and sea animals, a diving experience attraction, a dolphin and sea lion show, and hands-on activities such as contact with dolphins, there will be activities. In addition, although it is an aquarium, there is a horse mackerel fishing pond in the park, and a unique event is held where you can eat the caught horse mackerel as tempura on the spot.

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Izushi Jinja (出石神社) is a Shinto shrine in the Izushi neighborhood of the city of Toyooka in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Tajima Province. The main festival of the shrine is held annually on October 20.

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Nakajima Shrine is a shrine located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is a Shikiuchi company, and the former company name is a prefectural company. Revered by confectionery manufacturers as the "god of confectionery and confectionery", there are branch companies all over Japan.

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Kyououji is a Nichiren Buddhist temple located in Izushi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. Its mountain name is Ichijousan. It is one of the ancestral temples of the successive lords of the Izushi domain. The former head temple is Myoukenji (Shijou school). It is affiliated with the Denshihouen.

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Mount Sobudake is located on the border between Kami Town and Toyooka City in Mikata District, Hyogo Prefecture. It has an elevation of 1,074.4 meters. It is one of the 50 mountains of Hyogo and belongs to the Hyonosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park.

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The Museum of Japan and Mongolian Folk Art is a museum located at 711 Nakayama, Tajito-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The theme of the book is Mongolia. It opened on November 3, 1996 (Heisei 8), and in 2000 (Heisei 12), the Traditional Cultural Experience Exchange Center was added.

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Naoki Uemura Memorial Sports Park is a city park (general park) in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The park is full of sports and recreational facilities, and there is a baseball field with electronic bulletin boards, a multipurpose ground that can be used for athletics and soccer and other ball games, a tennis court with night game facilities, and the Naoki Uemura Adventure Museum.

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Odai Gata Shrine is a shrine located in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. There is a "Yanaginomiya Shrine" at the end of the Odaigata Shrine, and the "Toyooka Yanagi Festival" is held on August 1 and 2 every year. It is the largest festival in the urban area of Toyooka City. It is said to be one of the five Tajima companies.

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Ryukokuji is a Soto Zen temple located in Arakawa, Hidaka-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is the 6th of the 25 Flower Temples in Kansai, the 4th sacred site of the 33 Kinki Rakujin Jukannon, and a sacred site for the Seven Lucky Gods of Tamba. It is known as the Temple of Peonies. In addition to peonies, the temple grounds feature flowering trees such as camellias, mountain hydrangeas, and shara.

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Hatan Falls is a waterfall located on the Kannabe Plateau in Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It belongs to the San'in Kaigan Geopark. It is said that the name was given because the height of the waterfall corresponds to the cloth hachitan. In order to distinguish it from other waterfalls of the same name, it is sometimes referred to as Meiiro Hatan Falls or Hidaka Hatan Falls.

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Senryuin is a temple of the Soto sect located in the Kono district of Toyooka Village, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture. The name of the mountain is called Ikekang Mountain. The honzon is the eleven-sided Kanzenon.

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Ōseibe Hyōzō Shrine is a shrine located in Yakuoji, Tajito-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is called "Tenno-san" and has been popular for a long time. In the Edo period, it was called Ushizu Tennosha and Yakuoji Tennosha.

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Kinosaki Literature Museum is a literary museum located at 357-1 Yushima, Kinosaki-cho, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. The official name is Toyooka City Kinosaki Literature Museum. It opened in November 1977 (Showa 52).

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