Tsuruta Hachiman-gu
📍 Aomori, Aomori Prefecture · Tsuruta, Kitatsugaru District
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
Tsuruta Hachiman-gu is an Hachiman shrine situated in Tsuruta Town in the Tsugaru region. This area has long been prosperous in agriculture, and the virtues of Hachiman have protected abundant harvests and the peace of the community. With its location surrounded by the rich natural beauty of the Tsugaru Plain, the shrine has been cherished as a spiritual support for the people of the region. Particularly during autumn harvest festivals, many people visit with gratitude, and it plays an important role in deepening community bonds. The quiet and serene precincts are an ideal place to calm one's heart.
Benefits
abundant harvestshousehold safetyprosperous businesswarding off calamitycommunity peacefulfillment of wishes