Hokkaido Shrine
北海道神宮
Hokkaido · Sapporo
Independent Ichinomiya Development
Saruka Shrine
猿賀神社
/ Saruka Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
15 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
A betsu-hyou shrine in southern Aomori known for its lotus-covered pond and eye-healing traditions.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
807 [大同2年]
Traditionally connected to Sakanoue no Tamuramaro's campaigns in the northeast.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
Deity of rice, agriculture, foxes, fertility, commerce, and industry
Blessings
Shrine Network
Independent independent
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
40.5900, 140.5400
Physical Address
175 Saruka Ishibayashi, Hirakawa, Aomori
青森県平川市猿賀石林175
Access
Tsugaru-Onoe Station (Konan Railway)
15 min walk
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 Saruka Shrine?
A betsu-hyou shrine in southern Aomori known for its lotus-covered pond and eye-healing traditions.
Where is Saruka Shrine located?
Saruka Shrine is located in Hirakawa, Aomori. The full address is: 175 Saruka Ishibayashi, Hirakawa, Aomori.