Kagami Shrine, Karatsu

Name: Kagami Shrine
Address: Karatsu, Japan

#2 among attractions in Karatsu

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Kagami-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Karatsu, Saga prefecture, Japan. The shrine is at the base of Mount Kagami in Genkai Quasi-National Park. It is now called Matsura Sōchinshu Kagami-jinja, and formerly known as the name of Kagami no mikoto Byōgū, Kagami-gū, Matsuura-gū, Itabitsu-sha and Kuri Daimyōjin. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°25'56"N, 130°0'31"E

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Kagami Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Karatsu Castle, Kawamura Art Museum, Nijinomatsubara, Matsurokan.

2.3 miNW
Historical site with scenic water views
Karatsu Castle, Karatsu
59 min walk • Karatsu Castle is a Japanese castle located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a hirayamajiro, a castle built on a plain rather than a hill or mountain.
2.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Kawamura Art Museum, Karatsu
66 min walk • Kawamura Art Museum was established in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, in 1990. The collection includes twenty works by Aoki Shigeru as well as paintings by Kuroda Seiki, Wada Eisaku, and Yamashita Shintarō. Temporary exhibitions are also mounted.
1.5 miNE
Nature, Forest
Nijinomatsubara, Genkai Quasi-National Park
39 min walk • Nijinomatsubara is a 360-year-old pine forest in Karatsu, Saga. It has a width of 400 - 700 metres, a length of about 4 km, and a total area of 240 hectares.
3.1 miW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Matsurokan, Karatsu
80 min walk • The Matsurokan is a museum located in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the Nabatake Site, a National Historic Site acclaimed as "Japan's first paddy".

Kagami Shrine, Karatsu

Facts and practical information

Kagami Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Karatsu Castle, Karatsu

Kawamura Art Museum, Karatsu

Nijinomatsubara, Genkai Quasi-National Park

Matsurokan, Karatsu