Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Indépendant Ichinomiya developpement
Kokuhei Shosha
Ichinomiya (Tsugaru (modern designation))
Iwakiyama Shrine
Iwakiyama Shrine
Tarif
Free
Goshuin
300 JPY
Acces
See details
Horaires
Open daily
Vue d'ensemble
Iwakiyama Shrine sits at the base of Mount Iwaki, the tallest peak in Aomori Prefecture and a sacred mountain whose worship predates Japanese settlement in the region. The shrine serves as the spiritual heart of the Tsugaru region. The approach road is lined with ancient cryptomeria trees, and the Edo-period buildings including the main hall, worship hall, and tower gate are designated Important Cultural Properties. The shrine is considered the ichinomiya of the Tsugaru domain.
Histoire
Fondation
📜Selon la tradition
780 [宝亀11年]
780📜Selon la tradition
Traditional founding at the summit of Mount Iwaki
1694📄Atteste par les sources
Current shrine buildings constructed by Tsugaru clan
Divinites venerees
⛩
primary Deity
Bienfaits
Reseau de sanctuaires
Indépendant head
A savoir
💡
Mount Iwaki is sometimes called 'Tsugaru Fuji' for its beautiful conical shape visible from Hirosaki.
Source: tradition
Infos pratiques
Location Coordinates
40.6350, 140.3070
Physical Address
27 Terasawa, Hyakuzawa, Hirosaki, Aomori
Province historique
Mutsu
Acces
Hirosaki Station (JR Ou Line)
Horaires
Open daily
Bus
40 min by bus from Hirosaki Station to Iwakiyama Jinja-mae
Meilleure saison
summerautumn
Accessibilite
Limited
Site officiel
https://iwakiyamajinja.or.jp/
Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.
Pourquoi ce sanctuaire
The spiritual anchor of Aomori's Tsugaru region, with well-preserved Edo-period architecture set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Iwaki.
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上川神社
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帯廣神社
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樽前山神社
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Biei Shrine
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Questions frequentes
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What is Iwakiyama Shrine?
Iwakiyama Shrine sits at the base of Mount Iwaki, the tallest peak in Aomori Prefecture and a sacred mountain whose worship predates Japanese settlement in the region. The shrine serves as the spiritual heart of the Tsugaru region. The approach road is lined with ancient cryptomeria trees, and the Edo-period buildings including the main hall, worship hall, and tower gate are designated Important Cultural Properties. The shrine is considered the ichinomiya of the Tsugaru domain.
Where is Iwakiyama Shrine located?
Iwakiyama Shrine is located in Hirosaki, Aomori. The full address is: 27 Terasawa, Hyakuzawa, Hirosaki, Aomori.
What deities are enshrined at Iwakiyama Shrine?
The enshrined deities are: Okuninushi no Mikoto.