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The shrine was built at the behest of Nakayama Shrine, the top shrine (Ichinomiya) of Mimasaka Province. The large cypress tree standing in the shrine precincts is over 800 years old and at 6.2 meters in diameter and 35 meters tall, it is said to be the largest tree in the prefecture.
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岩倉寺
Hosts the Iwakura Eyo, a local "Naked Festival" like the larger one at Saidaiji Temple in Okayama.
景清神社
This shrine was built on the spot where Taira no Kagekiyo was born. Kagekiyo was featured in The Tales of the Heike (Heike Monogatari). He was present at the famous Battle of Yashima and it is said that he was captured at the Battle of Dan-no-Ura and taken to Kamakura, the capital at the time, where he starved himself to death. He has been featured in ukiyoe and video games. The shrine features a large rock said to have been created by Kagekiyo. The shrine is also dedicated to eye ailments.
堂屋敷
A preserved Edo Period house built in the 18th century with a traditional thatched roof and well. Inside there are artifacts and documents on display.
湯～とぴあ 黄金泉
A hot spring for day visitors. There is an indoor onsen with a sauna, as well as an open-air onsen with nice views of the forest and river.
にしあわくらだんだんベリー畑
A berry farm where visitors can come to pick blueberries, Juneberries, raspberries, and more from June to July. They also sell berry jams and other goods.
駒の尾山
From the trailhead by the road, it takes about an hour to reach the summit. In May, you can see the Japanese Enkianthus perulatis (ドウダンツツジ) along the trail. From the summit, on a clear day, you can see Mount Daisen to the west and the Seto Inland Sea to the south.