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Utsumi Area


Goddess of Mercy of Abouto(Bandaiji temple Kannondo)

The vermilion-lacquered temple with the statue of the Goddess of Mercy, built at the tip of the Abuto promontory located at the southern tip of the Numakuma Peninsula, is designated as an important cultural asset of Japan. The temple has been a place of worship since old times, where people prayed for the safety of those at sea. Recently it has become widely known as a place of worship and prayer for childbearing and the easy delivery of those children. Open year round TEL (084)987-3862
Numakuma Bunkakan (Edahirotei Residence)

Numakuma Bunkakan is a sophisticated sukiya style of building steeped in history and with a cultured atmosphere. It can be used not only for tea ceremony and flower arrangement, but also for several meetings, in the splendor of the nature of each season.
TEL (084)987-0003
Ohjo / Kiriishiyama Park

From the top of Kiriishiyama (Mt. Kiriishi) located on Yokoshima. This park offers a unique view of the Seto Inland Sea interspersed with its islands. The park sits at an altitude of 228 meters. Excellent for short hikes.

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