Unzen Onsen Shrine

Onsen Shrine
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityShirahiwake-no-Mikoto
FestivalOctober 29
TypeFormer Prefectural Shrine
Location
LocationUnzen, Nagasaki
Geographic coordinates32°44′31.7″N 130°15′42.3″E / 32.742139°N 130.261750°E / 32.742139; 130.261750
Glossary of Shinto

Unzen Onsen Shrine (雲仙温泉神社) is a Shinto shrine near Unzen Jigoku (雲仙地獄), part of Unzen Onsen[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

It is a power spot for love fulfillment.[9]

It was founded by the monk Gyōki.[2]

It worships Shirahiwake-no-Mikoto.

References

  1. ↑ https://www.discover-nagasaki.com/en/sightseeing/101831
  2. 1 2 "Unzen Volcano Story". 雲仙観光情報サイト -Find UNZEN- | 自分らしい雲仙を見つける。. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  3. ↑ https://www.mlit.go.jp/tagengo-db/common/001563266.pdf
  4. ↑ Ojisanjake. "Onsen Shrine Unzen". Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  5. ↑ "Unzen Shrine(Nagasaki)". Japan Location Database. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  6. ↑ Ito, Alina Joan (2025-03-27). "The Legendary Onsen of Kyushu: Immerse Yourself in Myth". Tokyo Weekender. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  7. ↑ "Unzen Onsen Details / Explore| Japan Travel by NAVITIME - Japan Travel Guides, Maps, Transit Search and Route Planner". japantravel.navitime.com. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  8. ↑ "mindtrip". Mindtrip. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  9. 1 2 "To Hell and Back | Kyushu Tourism Organization | Visit Kyushu". www.visit-kyushu.com. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  10. ↑ pangoda (2023-07-18). "雲仙温泉:"地獄"の熱気を体感". att.JAPAN. Archived from the original on 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2025-12-17.
  11. ↑ "Japan – Day 6: Shimabara, Unzen Onsen and the Buried Houses". The Wayward Wanderer. 2014-04-18. Retrieved 2025-12-17.