Kumaso no Ana
This cave is located in Kareigawa, Hayato-cho. It is situated in a hillside on the western side of Myoken Hot Spring. It is the home of Takeru Kawakami, who was the leader of the Kumaso tribe who lived in southern Kyushu in ancient times and is said to have killed Yamato Takeru by dressing as a woman. On the inside walls of the cave that is ten meters wide, six meters high and 22 meters long, there is modern art by the artist Sadayuki Hagihara.
Spot details
- Address
- Kagoshima Pref. Kirishimashi Hayatochoukareigawa Map
- Area
- Kirishima Area
- Phone
- 0995772111
- Closed
- open everyday
- Fees
- Free
- Parking Lot
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN