Shrines, temples and deities in Aomori

22 deities · 20 places

Where to visit

Health & Healing

Saruka Jinja

ShrineAomori

National & Ancestral

Takateru Jinja

ShrineAomori

Purification & Exorcism

Hirota Jinja

ShrineAomori

Travel & Transport

Utou Jinja

ShrineAomori

Deities

Amaterasu Omikami no Aramitama

illness & misfortune removal1 temples

Dainichi Nyorai

Shingi Shingon blessingsall-embracing protectionfamily fortune protection10 temples

Hachiman Okami

all-purpose omamori varietyarmor & warrior protectioncity guardian blessings12 temples

Homudawake no Mikoto

yakuyoke direction luck1 temples

Ichikishimahime no Mikoto

Benzaiten treasure luckstock rise money luck2 temples

Jizo Bosatsu

communion with deceasedconsolation of the bereavedcrane guardian protection10 temples

Juichimen Kannon

Kannon compassionall-round wish grantingchild-bestowing camphor tree22 temples

Kamitsukenokimi Tamichi no Mikoto

eye disease healing1 temples

Minamoto no Yoshimitsu

enburi dance festival1 temples

Munakata Three Goddesses

Okhotsk sea safetybeauty water for skinmaritime and travel safety4 temples

Oyamazumi no Kami

en-musubi sakuramountain protectionrebirth sacred rock3 temples

Seiryu Gongen

lake dragon wishes1 temples

Shaka Nyorai

47 ronin memorialDate family bodaijiFujiwara clan protection44 temples

Sho Kannon

Date clan ancestral templeGenpei war memorialchild raising & korori46 temples

Spirits of the war dead

honoring the war deadmemorial for war deadwar dead memorial9 temples

Sugawara no Michizane

exam successexam success and luckexam success first tenmangu26 temples

Takaokami no Kami

rain & water blessing1 temples

Tatsubihime no Kami

water & rain blessing1 temples

Tsugaru Nobumasa

Tsugaru lord veneration1 temples

Ukanomitama no Mikoto

business & traffic safetyfox spirit fortunered torii business luck5 temples

Utsushikunitama no Kami

Tsugaru guardian mountain1 temples

Yamato Takeru no Mikoto

kumade rake fortunevictory & power spotvictory & protection4 temples

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