The grounds of Isurugi Shrine

A 1,000-year old sacred cedar tree

Name

The grounds of Isurugi Shrine

Phone

0233-28-8881

Address

新庄市萩野石動前

Infromation

On the grounds of Isurugi Shrine are several giant cedar trees. Behind the shrine is the 1,000-year old sacred tree, "Oyasugi". Eels are revered at Isurugi Shrine. It is said this is why the waters in nearby fields never dry up, even when the sun is strong.