Sarutahiko Shrine

What it is

• A shrine in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
• Enshrines Sarutahiko-no-Kami.
• Dates back to at least the Muromachi period.
• Originally named Tenpaku Daigongen.

What to see

• Stone steps lead to the shrine grounds.
• The main hall was rebuilt in 1721.
• The Sataba River flows at the foot of the mountain.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.