[2025 Shiogama Attraction] Travel Guide for Shiwahiko Shrine (Updated Apr)

Visited in April 2023 * Shiogama Shrine and Shibahiko Shrine 1-1 Ichimoriyama, Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, 985-8510 Shiogama Shrine, the Ichinomiya of Mutsu Province, is worshipped by the local people of Shiogama and called "Shiogama-sama". This shrine will listen to all kinds of requests, such as safety at sea, satisfaction with a large catch, national security, safe childbirth, long life, road safety, victory and success.😊 A major feature of the shrine is that there are three shrine buildings on the grounds, "Umiya", "Samiya", and "Betsumiya". It is said that it is best to visit in the order of Betsumiya → Umiya → Samiya.✨ Shibahiko Shrine is also located on the same grounds, and you can visit them together.☺️ It is recommended to visit the shrine while sightseeing in Matsushima.😊 #Visiting #ShiogamaShrine #ShibahikoShrine #Shrines andTemples #ShrineTour #Shrines andTemplesTour #DomesticTravel

#cherryblossom25 The grounds of Shiwahiko and Shiogama shrines, which stand side by side in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, have been revered by the locals for over 1,200 years. Here, you'll find around 40 varieties of cherry blossoms, creating a stunning sight for visitors✨ Of these, the Shiogamazakura cherry blossoms around Shiogama Shrine are especially noteworthy. This beautiful double-flowered cherry tree features blossoms with 40 to 60 petals and a pistil in the center of each flower that grows into a small leaf🌸 Registered as a National Natural Monument, 27 of these trees grace the shrine grounds. They typically bloom around the end of April, with a flower festival held at the shrine on April 27⛩ Additionally, the shrine grounds offer plenty to explore, including buildings designated as Important Cultural Properties and a museum displaying swords, armor, books, and other valuable materials, so be sure to take your time looking around if you visit♪ #japantravel #travel #japanview #japan_vacations #tohokutourism #japantrip #japan #tohokujapan #tohoku #explorejapan #amazingjapan #miyagi #shiogamashrine #shiwahikoshrine #cherryblossoms #sakura #springinjapan #japanshrine #festival #historicaljapan #culturalheritage #mustseejapan

Shiwahiko Shrine is adjacent to Shiogama Shrine. Although smaller in scale, there is a garden on the hillside in front of the shrine with pine trees, small bridges, and flowing water. Additionally, you can enjoy a partial view of Shiogama Bay from a high vantage point. When visiting Shiogama Shrine, don't miss this viewpoint. Transportation: 20-minute walk from Hon-Shiogama Station, via the Shiogama Shrine approach.

Shiwahiko Shrine in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃 The deity worshipped is Shiwahiko-no-kami, who is said to have cooperated with the god of Shiogama. Shiwahiko Shrine was moved to the grounds during the Meiji period. The shrines are now one corporation, Shiwahiko Shrine and Shiogama Shrine. In front of Shiwahiko Shrine⛩, you can see the ocean of Shiogama and enjoy a magnificent view✨ There is Shiogama Shrine nearby, so you can visit it as well. ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ ꕥShrine name: Shibahiko Shrine, Ichinomiya, Mutsu Province ꕥAddress: 1-1 Ichimoriyama, Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture ꕥAccess 🚉About 45 minutes walk from Iwanuma Station ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ #Sakura2024 #ShibahikoShrine #Shrines andTemples #ShrineTour