Bekkaku Kanpeisha

Karasawayama Shrine

唐澤山神社

/ Karasawayama Jinja

Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
See details
Hours
Open daily

Overview

Built on the atmospheric ruins of Karasawayama Castle, this shrine honors Fujiwara no Hidesato, the legendary warrior famous for slaying a giant centipede terrorizing Lake Biwa.

History

Founding

📄
Documented
1883

Enshrined Deities

Fujiwara No Hidesato
primary Deity

Blessings

Shrine Network

Independent independent

Practical Information

Location Coordinates

36.3640, 139.5860

Physical Address

1409 Fuji-cho, Sano, Tochigi

栃木県佐野市富士町1409

Access

Tanuma Station (Tobu Sano Line)

Hours

Open daily

Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team

What is Karasawayama Shrine?

Built on the atmospheric ruins of Karasawayama Castle, this shrine honors Fujiwara no Hidesato, the legendary warrior famous for slaying a giant centipede terrorizing Lake Biwa.

Where is Karasawayama Shrine located?

Karasawayama Shrine is located in Sano, Tochigi. The full address is: 1409 Fuji-cho, Sano, Tochigi.