Best Shrines around Tohoku Spot List

The head shrine of Oshu, boasting 1,200 years of history

An historic shrine favored as a place of rest and relaxation by locals

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

The three-story pagoda is the symbol of Takahata

Famous as a spiritual site believed to bring good luck in marriage

The centerpiece of the sacred Dewa Sanzan

A spectacular hall of worship with 44 massive pillars

The thatched Haiden hall is magnificent

A shrine with 2,400 years of history and the largest shrine gate, symbolizing Yahiko.