Miyazaki prefecture 宮崎県
Miyazaki prefecture [宮崎県/みやざきけん] is located in south east of Kyushu prefecture.
DESCRIPTION
“Aoshima jinja” shrine
This shrine is located in Aoshima island and the whole 1.5km island is the precincts the grounds “Aoshima jinja”. It’s very rare that the shrine is surrounded by old tropical and subtropical plants.
There is a small museum of “Shinto” myths you can read in English.
“Udo jingu” shrine
This shrine is near a cliff side of the edge of the sea. The honden(main shrine) is in a cave made by wave erosion which is unique.
It’s a special place for pregnant women or people who wants a child.
“Taiyo no Tamago”(mango)
This is the name of mango, which produced in Miyazaki prefecture. Miyazaki prefecture is the second amount of mango production in Japan. Even among them, “Taiyo no Tamago” is the selected mango. So, it is one of the famous gift in Japan.