Nagoshi Pass, First Cut

Nagoshi Kiritsugu, the first of its kind, located in Zushi City, is a valuable place where medieval historical sites sleep. This area, which was used as a transportation hub during the Kamakura period, has many attractions such as Mandara-do and tower groups. While walking on the hiking trail, you can feel both nature and history. There are also many remains of medieval urban funeral culture, such as Yokoana-style memorial facilities and important coastlines, in the surrounding area. Please come and visit at least once.

Nagoshi and Daiichi Kiritoshi in Zushi City offer a 5.0km hiking course to enjoy. This course combines historical landscapes with rich natural scenery, where you can find medieval ruins and mossy stone tombs. The breathtaking view from the highest point of 90m is stunning. The path is easy enough for beginners to walk with confidence, and there's no doubt that you'll discover something new with every step you take.

The Nagoetsu and Daiichi Kiri-tori in Zushi City are known for their mysterious Mandara Hall and group of turrets. This area, which is known as a burial ground that has continued from the Middle Ages to the present day, boasts over 150 horizontal tomb-style graves that are spectacular to behold, making it an irresistible spot for history lovers. In addition, it's possible to enjoy hiking trails that blend in with nature here. Take a stroll and enjoy the beautiful scenery where the past and present intersect.

From the observation square of Nagoshi Kiritoshi and the first Kiritoshi, you can see the Yokoana-style tomb and memorial hall. This historic site is located on the important road of Nagoshi Kiritoshi, which has existed since the early Kamakura period, and there are many remains related to medieval funerals in the surrounding area. You can touch history and nature while gazing at the mysterious tombs and memorial halls. Please visit during the open period in spring or autumn.

The Nagoshi Kiritoshi No.1 Cut in Zushi City is a spot with high historical value, dotted with rock-cut temples and caves that remind us of the Kamakura period. This area, which was once used by the Miura clan, is also registered as a nationally designated historic site. The Mandara-do and cave group are large in scale and are believed to have been used for memorial services and festivals. While walking along the nature-rich hiking trails, why not feel the cultural heritage of the medieval city's funeral customs?