Sights in Kashimamachi, Kumamoto

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• Shimorokka Springs

  

  Kashimamachi, Kumamoto · 096-237-1111

  Clear springs scattered in eastern Kashima, long used by residents for daily water and gathering.

• Kai Shrine

  

  Kashimamachi, Kumamoto · 096-237-2082

  Shrine for hand and foot injuries and illness, where visitors dedicate wooden hand and foot boards.

• Shigeyoshi Matsumae Memorial Museum

  

  Kashimamachi, Kumamoto · 096-237-1151

  Memorial museum of Tokai University founder Shigeyoshi Matsumae, with exhibits and his relocated childhood home.

• Ukishima Shrine

  

  Kashimamachi, Kumamoto · 096-237-1437

  Shrine from 1001 enshrining Izanagi and Izanami, revered for safe birth, seeming to float on a pond.

• Idera Kofun

  

  Kashimamachi, Kumamoto

  Decorated kofun on the Yagatagawa right bank, a 1921 national historic site, with colorful patterns in a stone chamber.