Soegawa Shrine
副川神社
Ancient mountain shrine with unique history, offering a glimpse into Japan's spiritual past.
What it is
- Founded around 701, an ancient Shugendo sacred site.
- Enshrined Gozu Tenno in the Middle Ages.
- Restored by Satake Yoshikatsu, lord of Akita Domain.
- Dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami, Toyouke Omikami, and Susanoo Omikami.
What to see
- A permanent night light that served as a lighthouse.
- A mirror from the Heian period is preserved here.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
秋田県南秋田郡八郎潟町浦大町字小坂45 Open in Google Maps
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