Discover the Timeless Charm of Nanbu Akiyama Shrine
Explore the serene beauty and historical significance of Nanbu Akiyama Shrine in Yamagata, a must-visit tourist attraction rich in culture and tradition.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Yamagata, Nanbu Akiyama Shrine is a historical gem that invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. With stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, it's a must-visit for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to 南無阿弥陀仏碑
- 27 Zaoonsen, Yamagata, Zaoonsen, Yamagata, 990-2301, JP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the shrine in peaceful solitude.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty.
- Check local festival schedules, as visiting during these times can offer unique cultural experiences.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
Getting There
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Car
From Zao Onsen, head southwest on Zao Onsen Road (蔵王温泉街道) for approximately 1.5 km. You will see a sign for 南無阿弥陀仏碑 (Namu Amida Butsu Monument) on your left. There is limited parking available near the monument.
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Public Transportation
From Zao Onsen Station, take a local bus heading towards the Zao Onsen area. The bus ride will take about 5-10 minutes. Get off at the 南無阿弥陀仏碑 bus stop (Namu Amida Butsu Monument Stop). From there, it's a short walk (about 200 meters) to the monument, following the signs. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as frequencies may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the Zao Onsen area, you can walk to 南無阿弥陀仏碑. Start from the main street in Zao Onsen, take the path towards the southwest, and follow the signs. It’s a scenic walk of approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. The distance is about 1.5 km, and you will enjoy the beautiful surroundings along the way.
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