Okama Shrine

Okama Shrine

Tarif
Free
Goshuin
300 JPY
Acces
5 min walk
Horaires
Open daily

Vue d'ensemble

Okama Shrine is an auxiliary shrine of the Shiogama Shrine complex, housing sacred iron cauldrons (okama) used in ancient salt-making rituals. The water level in these cauldrons is traditionally said to predict earthquakes and tsunamis.

Divinites venerees

Bienfaits

Reseau de sanctuaires

Infos pratiques

Location Coordinates

38.3166, 141.0211

Physical Address

6-1 Honcho, Shiogama, Miyagi

Province historique

Mutsu (Rikuzen)

Acces

Hon-Shiogama Station (JR Senseki Line)

5 min walk

Horaires

Open daily

Meilleure saison

summer
Informations visiteurs verifiees le 2026-04-06. Consultez le site officiel pour les details actuels.

Sanctuaires lies

Questions frequentes

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What is Okama Shrine?

Okama Shrine is an auxiliary shrine of the Shiogama Shrine complex, housing sacred iron cauldrons (okama) used in ancient salt-making rituals. The water level in these cauldrons is traditionally said to predict earthquakes and tsunamis.

Where is Okama Shrine located?

Okama Shrine is located in Shiogama, Miyagi. The full address is: 6-1 Honcho, Shiogama, Miyagi.