| 1．Iwakiyama Shrine ・Shinto | ||||||
| Iwakiyama Shrine (岩木山神社, Iwakiyama jinja) is a Shintō shrine in the city of Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Tsugaru Domain. All of Mount Iwaki is considered to be a portion of the shrine. The main festival of the shrine, the Oyama-sankei, features a parade from the shrine to the top of the mountain, and is held annually at the time of the autumn equinox. The pilgrims carry colorful banners and are accompanied by traditional drums and flutes [1] | ||||||
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| Deity： Ōkuninushi Established： 780 | ||||||
| 2．Hirosaki Tōshō-gū ・Shinto | ||||||
| Hirosaki Tōshō-gū (弘前東照宮) was a Shinto shrine located in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. | ||||||
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| Deity： Tokugawa Ieyasu Type： Tōshō-gū Established： 1617 | ||||||
| 3．Kushihiki Hachimangū ・ | ||||||
| Kushihiki Hachimangū (櫛引八幡宮, Kushihiki Hachimangū) is a Shinto shrine located in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It was established c. 1190-1199. Its main festivals are held annually on April 15 and August 15 according to the lunar calendar, and on May 14. In the former Modern system of ranked Shinto shrines, it was classified as a district shrine (郷社, gōsha). | ||||||
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| 4．Takayama Inari Shrine ・Shinto | ||||||
| Takayama Inari Shrine (高山稲荷神社, Takayama Inari Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Tsugaru, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is dedicated to Inari Ōkami. Takayama Inari Shrine is notable for the many red torii that wind along its path. It is said that this shrine had already been established in the late 17th century.[1] Next to the shrine is a memorial dedicated to American sailors who died in 1889 when full-rigged ship Cheseborough wrecked off the coast of Shariki Village (now a part of Tsugaru) during a typhoon.[2] | ||||||
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| 5．Saruka Shrine ・Shinto | ||||||
| Saruka Jinja (猿賀神社), sometimes rendered Saruga, is a Shinto shrine in Hirakawa, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The shrine is said to have been founded in 807, when Sakanoue no Tamuramaro came north during the campaigns against the Ezo.[1][2] The Honden, dating to 1826, is a Prefecturally-designated Important Cultural Property.[3][4] Preserved building records (棟札) are a City-designated Important Cultural Property (Historic Materials).[5] There is an annual rice-planting festival and a pond of pink lotus.[2] The main kami enshrined here is Kamitsukenokimitaji no mikoto (上毛野君田道命). | ||||||
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| Established： 807 |