The water that springs out from Iwama is called the “Fountain of Eternal Age,” and it quenches the thirst of visitors.
Of the limestone caves scattered around Taishaku Gorge, this is the only one that can be visited. The entrance is narrow, but the cave is about 200m deep, and at its widest point, it is 5m wide and 20m high. The floor inside the cave is all wooden, safe, and has electric lighting. Once inside, the natural beauty of the walls approaches from both sides, creating a sight beyond imagination. You can see stalactites and stalactites of various shapes. After touring this cave, you will feel satisfied that you have seen something great.
INFORMATION
- business hours
- 09: 00 ~ 17: 00
- Holidays
- Thursdays, Closed on Thursdays between March 6th and July 10th Open on Thursdays from July 17th
- price
- Adults 300 yen, high school students 200 yen, elementary and junior high school students 150 yen
- address
- 〒729-52441940 Taishakumido, Tojo Town, Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Phone Number
- 08477-6-0062
- Number of parking spaces
- 330
- Parking notes
- 330 passenger cars (free on weekdays only) During the Golden Week and Obon holidays, during the fall foliage season, there is a fee even on weekdays