Hikosan Shrine, in Fukuoka-prefecture
Hikosan Shrine is located at Mount Hiko is a sacred mountain with an elevation of about 1,200m,
consisting of three peaks. It has been worshipped as a sacred mountain since ancient times.
In the center of the mountain is the Hikosan Shrine building, a nationally designated important
cultural property.
The approach path to the Shrine is approximately 900m from the torii gate, with 410 steps.
To get to the Shrine, using the slope car is recommended that runs parallel to the approach path to
the shrine. On your way back, enjoy the traditional Japanese scenery as walk along the approach path.