Yamata-no-orochi Park

3 Kisukichō Shinichi, Unnan, Shimane 699-1334, Japan

Yamata-no-orochi Park

Stone statues recreating the epic confrontation between Susanoo no Mikoto and Yamata no Orochi

Yamata no Orochi Park features stone statues depicting the legend of slaying the eight-headed serpent. Sculptures recreate the dramatic scene of Susanoo no Mikoto confronting Yamata no Orochi.

The Chopstick-Finding Monument commemorates a legend in which chopsticks discovered in the Hii River after defeating Yamata no Orochi inspired the construction of a shrine.

Unnan: The Yamata no Orochi Legend & Iron Heritage

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