Kayakusa Shichimenzan Shrine
A sacred atmosphere
It is said that Kounoike Zenemon of Osaka was the founder, during the Kanbun era (April 1661 – September 1673).
It is worshiped by believers from all over the Tohoku region as a sacred place.
It is worshiped by believers from all over the Tohoku region as a sacred place.
From Anikayakusa, Kitaakita City, on National Highway 105, enter the mountainous area and follow the narrow, windy road of the cedar forest, where you will find Mt. Shichimen.
When you cross the red bridge at the entrance, the sacred atmosphere is all around at once.
When you cross the red bridge at the entrance, the sacred atmosphere is all around at once.
If you go up the stairs and follow the course of pilgrimage to the sacred place, you will feel like you are in another world.
Experience being surrounded by a spiritual atmosphere that you cannot experience in your everyday life.
Further information
【Address】
14-1 Nakasayama, Anikayakusa, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture 018-4745
【Telephone number】
0186-82-2518
* The inquiry period is only during the daytime from May 1st to November 5th.
【Prayer time】
10 am and 1 pm. Please note that the time may change on Sundays and public holidays.
14-1 Nakasayama, Anikayakusa, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture 018-4745
【Telephone number】
0186-82-2518
* The inquiry period is only during the daytime from May 1st to November 5th.
【Prayer time】
10 am and 1 pm. Please note that the time may change on Sundays and public holidays.
Map
【Kayakusa Shichimenzan】
14-1 Nakasayama, Anikayakusa, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture 018-4745
14-1 Nakasayama, Anikayakusa, Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture 018-4745