Discover Tranquility at Dewa Sanzan Shrine
Explore the spiritual essence of Japan at Dewa Sanzan Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine surrounded by breathtaking landscapes in Yamagata.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty and spiritual essence of Dewa Sanzan Shrine, a prominent Shinto shrine in Japan. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Yamagata, this sacred site offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and tranquility, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Japanese experience.
A brief summary to Dewa Sanzan Shrine's Office
- Haguromachi Touge, Touge−７, Tsuruoka, Touge Haguromachi Touge, Yamagata, 997-0211, JP
- +81235-62-2355
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the serenity and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to hike the trails around the shrine.
- Check the local schedule for any traditional ceremonies or festivals during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical architecture.
- Consider taking part in a guided meditation session offered at the shrine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Dewa Sanzan Shrine's Office, take Route 7 from the center of Tsuruoka City. Head north on Route 7, then turn onto Haguromachi Touge. The shrine's office is located at 〒997-0211 Yamagata, Tsuruoka, Haguromachi Touge, Touge−7. There is parking available near the shrine, but be prepared for a small fee which may vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation (Train)
From Tsuruoka Station, board a train on the Uetsu Line towards Sakata. Get off at Haguromachi Station, which is the closest station to Dewa Sanzan Shrine's Office. The journey takes about 25 minutes. From Haguromachi Station, you can either take a taxi (which may cost around 1,500 to 2,000 yen) or walk approximately 30 minutes to reach the shrine's office.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Tsuruoka Station, you can take a local bus that goes towards Haguromachi. Check the bus schedule for the latest timings. Alight at the 'Haguromachi Touge' bus stop. The shrine's office is a short walk from there, around 10 minutes. The bus fare is typically around 500 yen.
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