Hikawa Shrine (Omiya)
氷川神社
Saitama · Saitama (Omiya)
Hikawa Ichinomiya Matchmaking
Susa Shrine
須佐神社
/ Susa Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin
¥300
Access
See details
Hours
24 hours (office 9:00–16:00)
Overview
Nestled in a valley deep in the Izumo mountains, Susa Shrine is the only place where Susanoo declared his spirit would permanently dwell. A massive sacred cedar over 1,300 years old stands in the grounds, recognized as a power spot.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
God of storms, the sea, and martial valor; also revered as a deity of plague prevention
Blessings
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
35.2456, 132.7456
Physical Address
730 Susa, Sata-cho, Izumo, Shimane 693-0503
〒693-0503 島根県出雲市佐田町須佐730
Historical Province
Izumo / Iwami / Oki
Access
Izumoshi Station (JR San'in Line)
Hours
24 hours (office 9:00–16:00)
Bus
Bus from Izumoshi Station, ~40 min
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
Why This Shrine
The only shrine where Susanoo chose to permanently reside, deep in the Izumo mountains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Susa Shrine?
Nestled in a valley deep in the Izumo mountains, Susa Shrine is the only place where Susanoo declared his spirit would permanently dwell. A massive sacred cedar over 1,300 years old stands in the grounds, recognized as a power spot.
Where is Susa Shrine located?
Susa Shrine is located in Izumo, Shimane. The full address is: 730 Susa, Sata-cho, Izumo, Shimane 693-0503.