Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Ikushima Tarushima Shrine
Ikushima Tarushima Jinja in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, occupies a sacred island (shimajima) in Lake Suwa and is regarded as the ninomiya (second shrine) of Shinano Province. The shrine enshrines Ikushima-no-Kami and Tarushima-no-Kami, ancient deities of life and vitality. Historical documents from the Sanada clan (Sengoku period) reference the shrine, and its beautiful island setting amid Lake Suwa has made it a revered landmark. The honden is designated an Important Cultural Property.
Listed in the Engishiki as a Shikinaisha shrine.
Sanada Yukitaka (father of Nobuyuki and Yukimura) dedicates a prayer document to the shrine before the Battle of Mimasetoge.
Location Coordinates
36.3658, 138.2311
701 Shimonosato Nakaike Nishi, Ueda-shi, Nagano
Shinano
Shimonosato Station (Ueda Electric Railway)
Dawn to dusk
北海道神宮
上川神社
帯廣神社
樽前山神社
美瑛神社
旭川神社
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Ikushima Tarushima Jinja in Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, occupies a sacred island (shimajima) in Lake Suwa and is regarded as the ninomiya (second shrine) of Shinano Province. The shrine enshrines Ikushima-no-Kami and Tarushima-no-Kami, ancient deities of life and vitality. Historical documents from the Sanada clan (Sengoku period) reference the shrine, and its beautiful island setting amid Lake Suwa has made it a revered landmark. The honden is designated an Important Cultural Property.
Ikushima Tarushima Shrine is located in Ueda-shi, Nagano. The full address is: 701 Shimonosato Nakaike Nishi, Ueda-shi, Nagano.