Ōasahiko Shrine, Naruto
#1 among attractions in Naruto
Facts and practical information
Ōasahiko Shrine is a Shinto shrine located at the base of Mt. Ōasa in Naruto, Tokushima, Japan. The kami enshrined there are Ōasahiko-no-Okami and Sarutahiko-no-Okami. ()
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Ōasahiko Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ryōzen-ji, Konsen-ji, Gokuraku-ji, Tōrin-in.
- 0.8 miSSacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist temple
Ryōzen-ji, Naruto
20 min walk • Ryōzen-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 1 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Shaka Nyorai. Said to have been founded by Gyōki during the Tempyō era, its buildings are more recent replacements after damage by fires.
- 2.5 miSWSacred and religious sites, Temple, Buddhist architecture
Konsen-ji, Itano
64 min walk • Konsen-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 3 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Shaka Nyorai.
- 1.2 miSWTemple
Gokuraku-ji
32 min walk • Gokuraku-ji is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 2 of the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Amida Nyorai. The temple is said to have been founded by Gyōki.
- 2 miESacred and religious sites, Temple
Tōrin-in, Naruto
53 min walk • Tōrin-in, also known as Takamine-Daishi, is a temple in Naruto, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is the oku-no-in of Ryōzen-ji, Temple 1 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage. Said to have been founded by Gyōki, the main image is of Yakushi Nyorai. It is Temple 1 on the Shinshikoku Mandala Reijō.
- 3.5 miSWHistory museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre, Itano
90 min walk • Tokushima Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Centre opened in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan, in 1995. The collection includes a dōtaku excavated in Yano, Tokushima City which has been designated an Important Cultural Property.
- 4.1 miSETown, Area
Kitajima, Tokushima
105 min walk • Kitajima is a town located in Itano District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, the town has an estimated population of 22,645 and a density of 2,591 persons per km², making it the densest town in Shikoku.
- 4.3 miWTemple
Dainichi-ji
109 min walk • Dainichi-ji is a Tōji Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 4 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Dainichi Nyorai. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image.
- 4.6 miSWTemple
Jizō-ji
118 min walk • Jizō-ji is an Omuro Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. Temple 5 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage, the main image is of Enmei Jizō Bosatsu. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi, who carved the image.
- 4.7 miSBridge
Shikoku Saburo Bridge, Tokushima
120 min walk • Shikoku Saburo Bridge is a bridge in Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku that spans the Yoshino River. It joins Ojin-cho on the north of the river to Fudouhigashi-cho on the south of the river.
- 4.2 miSWTemple
Aizen-in
107 min walk • Aizen-in is a Kōya-san Shingon temple in Itano, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. This is the temple of Inner Sanctum of No.3 Konsen-ji Temple. The temple is said to have been founded by Kōbō Daishi in 815, who also carved the main image of Fudō Myōō.
- 3 miSNeighbourhood
Itano District, Aizumi
76 min walk • Itano is a district located in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. As of June 1, 2019, the district has an estimated population of 97,263 and a population density of 884 inhabitants per square kilometre. The total area is 110.05 km². Matsushige is home to Tokushima Airport.