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Yamagata Shrine

Zaōsan Shrine

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蔵王山神社

Ancient mountain-top shrine dedicated to Susanoo-no-Mikoto, offering unique views and historical significance.

Zaōsan Shrine
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What it is

  • Shrine on the summit of Mount Kumano, 1,841 meters high.
  • Dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto.
  • Established as Kumano Shrine in 708.
  • Renamed Zaōsan Shrine in 1952.

What to see

  • Wooden torii gate.
  • Tin-roofed small palace.
  • Palace surrounded by stone walls.
  • Views from the mountain summit.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

山形県山形市大字上宝沢2762-1 Open in Google Maps

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