Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Kokuhei Shosha
Ichinomiya (Rikuchu Province)
Komagata Shrine
駒形神社
/ Komagata Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
The ichinomiya of Rikuchu Province, Komagata Shrine has a 1,500-year history connected to the horse-breeding traditions of northern Honshu. Originally located atop Mount Komagatake, the shrine was moved to Mizusawa in 1903 for accessibility. Both Sakanoue no Tamuramaro and the Fujiwara of Oshu paid reverence here.
History
1903📄Documented
Relocated from Mount Komagatake summit to current site
Enshrined Deities
⛩
Komagata Okami
primary Deity
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent head
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
39.1420, 141.1380
Physical Address
1-83 Mizusawa Nakaueno-cho, Oshu, Iwate
岩手県奥州市水沢中上野町1-83
Access
Mizusawa Station (JR Tohoku Shinkansen)
10 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Komagata Shrine?
The ichinomiya of Rikuchu Province, Komagata Shrine has a 1,500-year history connected to the horse-breeding traditions of northern Honshu. Originally located atop Mount Komagatake, the shrine was moved to Mizusawa in 1903 for accessibility. Both Sakanoue no Tamuramaro and the Fujiwara of Oshu paid reverence here.
Where is Komagata Shrine located?
Komagata Shrine is located in Oshu, Iwate. The full address is: 1-83 Mizusawa Nakaueno-cho, Oshu, Iwate.
What deities are enshrined at Komagata Shrine?
The enshrined deities are: komagata okami.