Rōken Shrine
老犬神社
Rōken Shrine honors a legendary Matagi dog, offering unique dog statues and historical scrolls.
What it is
- Shrine dedicated to a legendary Matagi dog.
- Founded to honor a hunting dog.
- Relocated multiple times throughout its history.
What to see
- Many dog statues, ema, and photos.
- Stone statue of Shiro, erected by locals.
- Two historical scrolls: Yamadate Kakei-maki and Menjo Shōmon.
When to go
- Grand festival on the 17th and 18th of the 4th lunar month.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
秋田県大館市十二所葛原 Open in Google Maps
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