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Yamagata Prefecture Shrines and Temples

We are investigating and introducing shrines and temples in Yamagata prefecture. As popular shrines and temples are the places of interest, people gather as a power spot to receive the power to live, as seasonal events and festival places. We will post popular shrines and temples in Yamagata Prefecture.

Yamagata Prefecture Shrines

Uesugi Shrine

Creation:1876
Address: 1-4-13 Marunouchi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture
Features:Uesugi Shrine supports the hearts of Yonezawa citizens, and many citizens are visiting every season, such as Hatsumode, Shrine visit, wedding ceremony and safety prayers.

Dewasanzan Shrine

Creation:593
Address: Haguromachitoge Toge 7, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture
Features:Dewasanzan is a generic name for the three mountains of Gassan, Haguroyama, Yudonoyama in Yamagata Prefecture (Dewa no Kuni).

Kumano Taisha Shrine

Creation:806
Address: Miyauchi 3476-1, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture
Features:The Kumano Taisha Shrine in Miyauchi, Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture boasts the history of 1200 and great scale of Tohoku.

Matsugasaki Shrine

Creation:1902
Address: 1-1 Marunouchi, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture
Features:Matsugasaki Shrine is settled in Ninomaru of Yonezawa Castle, and the precincts such as the garden are well maintained.

Yamagata Prefecture Temples

Hojyusan Rissyakuji

Creation:860
Address: Yamadera 4456-1, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata Prefecture
Features:Blessed with rich nature, you can enjoy the different seasons of spring, summer, fall, winter, seasonal atmosphere.


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