Takachiho-gawara
Takachiho-gawara is a small plains located near Kirishima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. In Shinto, it is the theorized to be the exact place of the descent from Heaven, known as Tenson kōrin, of Ninigi-no-Mikoto, the grandson of Amaterasu.Site
In November, usually on the 10th, the Tenson kōrin gojinka sai takes place there. It is part of the cultural area surrounding Kirishima-Jingū, a national significant cultural property, mainly because it was the previous site of a shrine that was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from Mount Kirishima.
There used to be a previous shrine compound of Kirishima-Jingū called located there.
A panorama can be seen from the top, including nearby wildlife and Japanese azaleas, a group of Rhododendron.
