Saru Rocks
These are four rock carvings lined up in front of the grave of Kibihime no Okimi, the holy mother of Emperor Kotoku and Empress Saimei. The engraved rocks are said to represent, from the left, a woman, a mountain deity, a monk, and a man, three of which have a face on the back as well.
Spot details
- Address
- Nara Pref. Takaichigunasukamura Hirata Map
- Area
- Asuka Area
- Hours
- Free visit
- Closed
- open everyday
- Fees
- Free
- Parking Lot
- Not available
- Credit Card
- Not available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN