八代神社 Yatsushiro Jinja
The top of 214 stone steps
Yatsushiro jinja is located on the island of Kamishima, a remote island in Ise Bay. The grounds of the shrine can be found at the top of 214 stone steps, in which the sea deity is enshrined. There are a number of shinpo, or sacred treasures, including bronze mirrors and pottery that were used in rituals and religious rites. The valuable archaeological materials have been designated as national important tangible cultural properties.
Information
Address | 517-0001 三重県鳥羽市神島町1 |
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Telephone Number | 0599-25-1157(鳥羽市観光課) |
Getting here by public transport | Approx 45 minutes on boat from "Toba marine terminal" which is seaport. |